Veratrole

CAS Number: 91-16-7

Molecular Formula: C8H10O2

Purity: 99.46%

About Veratrole

Veratrole (CAS No: 91-16-7) is a strategic electron-rich aromatic building block widely utilised across the global speciality chemicals sector, functioning as a vital intermediate in the custom synthesis of complex organic molecules due to its high reactivity in electrophilic substitution pathways. In the active pharma...

Synonyms

veratrol-
Benzene, dimethoxy-
Catechol Dimethylether-d6
catechol dimethylether
Dimethoxybenzene, O-

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Veratrole Specifications

CAS Number

91-16-7

Molecular Formula

C8H10O2

Molecular Weight

138.16 g/mol

IUPAC Name

1,2-dimethoxybenzene

Canonical SMILES

COC1=CC=CC=C1OC

InChI Key

ABDKAPXRBAPSQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c1-9-7-5-3-4-6-8(7)10-2/h3-6H,1-2H3

UNII Code

61WJZ2Q41I

ChEBI ID

CHEBI:59114

HMDB ID

HMDB0032139

DSSTox Substance ID

DTXSID7047065

EINECS Number

202-045-3

FEMA Number

3799

JECFA Number

1248

MDL Number

MFCD00008357

HSN No

29093090

CAS Number

91-16-7

Molecular Formula

C8H10O2

Molecular Weight

138.16 g/mol

IUPAC Name

1,2-dimethoxybenzene

Canonical SMILES

COC1=CC=CC=C1OC

InChI Key

ABDKAPXRBAPSQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c1-9-7-5-3-4-6-8(7)10-2/h3-6H,1-2H3

UNII Code

61WJZ2Q41I

ChEBI ID

CHEBI:59114

HMDB ID

HMDB0032139

DSSTox Substance ID

DTXSID7047065

EINECS Number

202-045-3

FEMA Number

3799

JECFA Number

1248

MDL Number

MFCD00008357

HSN No

29093090

Molecular Weight

138.16 g/mol

Veratrole Purity

99.46%

GHS Hazard Statements

H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed

Hazard Classes and Categories

Acute toxicity (Oral) - Category 4 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure - Category 2 (nervous system)

Aroma chemicals

A flavoring and fragrance agent utilized to impart sweet and aromatic notes in perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings

Organic Synthesis

A versatile building block and chemical intermediate used in research and the production of fine chemicals, specialty polymers, and catechol derivatives