1,3-Dimethoxybenzene
ALDRICH/W238503 - ≥98%, FG
Synonym: Dimethylresorcinol; Resorcinol dimethyl ether
CAS Number: 151-10-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H10O2
Molecular Weight: 138.16
EC Number: 205-783-4
MDL Number: MFCD00008384
Linear Formula: C6H4(OCH3)2
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
| meets purity specifications of JECFA | |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥98% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 85-87 °C/7 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.055 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| fragrance allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Fragrance grade | |
| Halal | |
| Kosher | |
| InChI | 1S/C8H10O2/c1-9-7-4-3-5-8 |
| InChI key | DPZNOMCNRMUKPS-UHFFFAOYSA |
| organoleptic | medicinal; chemical; cooling; sweet |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
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| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
| EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 | |
| FDA 21 CFR 117 | |
| SMILES string | COc1cccc(OC)c1 |
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| General description: | 1,3-Dimethoxybenzene can be used as a flavoring agent in the food industry. It is reported to be found in the volatiles of port wine and Roquefort cheese. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 5, 10 kg in poly drum |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 190.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 88 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| bp | 85-87 °C/7 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.055 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 2385 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |

