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4-Methylcatechol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AC126515000
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Quantity:
5 g
25 g
100 g
500 g
Packaging:
Glass bottle

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 452-86-8
Molecular Formula C7H8O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 124.14
MDL Number MFCD00002205
InChI Key ZBCATMYQYDCTIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 4-methylcatechol, 3,4-dihydroxytoluene, homocatechol, 4-methyl-1,2-benzenediol, p-methylcatechol, 4-methylpyrocatechol, homopyrocatechol, 1,2-dihydroxy-4-methylbenzene, p-methylpyrocatechol, toluene-3,4-diol
PubChem CID 9958
ChEBI CHEBI:17254
IUPAC Name 4-methylbenzene-1,2-diol
SMILES CC1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1

Specifications

CAS Min % 97.5
CAS Max % 100.0
Melting Point 62°C to 69°C
Color White to Brown
Boiling Point 251°C
Flash Point 140°C
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Assay Percent Range 97.5% min. (GC)
Packaging Glass bottle
Linear Formula CH3C6H3(OH)2
Quantity 500 g
Beilstein 06, 878
Solubility Information Solubility in water: soluble in water. Other solubilities: miscible with acetone,alcohol,ether and toluene,moderately soluble in petroleum ether,slightly soluble in carbon tetrachloride
Formula Weight 124.14
Percent Purity 98%
Physical Form Chunks and/or Powder
Chemical Name or Material 4-Methylcatechol
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Hazard Category GHS Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
IF ON SKIN: Wash
EINECSNumber 207-214-5

RUO – Research Use Only

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