4-Methyl Catechol

CAS Number: 452-86-8

Molecular Formula: C7H8O2

Purity: 4-Methyl Catechol 95% purity

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About 4-Methyl Catechol

4-Methylcatechol (CAS 452-86-8) is increasingly recognized as a critical antioxidant and nerve growth factor inducer within the API intermediates market, where its ability to serve as a high-purity building block for complex pharmaceutical synthesis is essential for modern drug development. As a leading bulk chemical s...

Variants

4-Methylcetachol

CAS: 452-86-8

4-Methyl Catechol Specifications

CAS Number

452-86-8

Molecular Formula

C7H8O2

Molecular Weight

124.14 g/mol

IUPAC Name

4-methylbenzene-1,2-diol

Canonical SMILES

CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O

InChI Key

ZBCATMYQYDCTIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H8O2/c1-5-2-3-6(8)7(9)4-5/h2-4,8-9H,1H3

PubChem CID

9958

EINECS Number

207-214-5

MDL Number

MFCD00002205

HSN No

29072990

CAS Number

452-86-8

Molecular Formula

C7H8O2

Molecular Weight

124.14 g/mol

IUPAC Name

4-methylbenzene-1,2-diol

Canonical SMILES

CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O

InChI Key

ZBCATMYQYDCTIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H8O2/c1-5-2-3-6(8)7(9)4-5/h2-4,8-9H,1H3

PubChem CID

9958

EINECS Number

207-214-5

MDL Number

MFCD00002205

HSN No

29072990

Molecular Weight

124.14 g/mol

Purity

4-Methyl Catechol 95% purity

Melting Point

65-70 °C

Boiling Point

251 °C

Freezing point

67°C - 69°C

Flash Point

140 °C

Density

1.129 g/mL

Precise Quality

200

PSA

40.5 Å²

logP

1.37

Average mass

124.14 g/mol

Monoisotopic mass

124.052429494 Da

Molar mass

124.14 g/mol

Vapour pressure

0.0028 mmHg

Precautionary Statement Codes

P261, P264+P265, P272, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

Skin Sens. 1 (96.4%) Eye Irrit. 2A (100%)

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

A critical building block used in the synthesis of various drug molecules, particularly those involving catechol or phenol functionalities

Chemical Intermediate

A versatile organic compound commonly employed in the synthesis of agrochemicals, fine chemicals, and specialty polymers

Fragrance Precursor

An essential starting material used in the manufacturing of aroma compounds, most notably for the production of the watermelon ketone fragrance

Antioxidant and Stabilizer

A phenolic agent utilized in industrial formulations and rubber production to prevent oxidative degradation and scavenge free radicals

Nerve Growth Factor Inducer

A potent bioactive molecule used in scientific research to stimulate the synthesis of nerve growth factor (NGF) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF).