2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol is used in preparation of renewable bis(cyanate) esters.

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

Applications
2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol is used in preparation of renewable bis(cyanate) esters.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 93-51-6
• Molecular Formula: C8H10O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 138.166
• MDL Number: MFCD00002378
• InChI Key: PETRWTHZSKVLRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: creosol, 4-methylguaiacol, 2-methoxy-p-cresol, homoguaiacol, p-methylguaiacol, phenol, 2-methoxy-4-methyl, p-creosol, 4-methyl guaiacol, 2-methoxy-4-cresol, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxytoluene
• PubChem CID: 7144
• IUPAC Name: 2-methoxy-4-methylphenol
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)OC

• Melting Point: 5°C to 6°C
• Density: 1.092
• Boiling Point: 220°C to 222°C
• Flash Point: 99°C (210°F)
• Odor: Characteristic
• Refractive Index: 1.537
• Quantity: 250 g
• Beilstein: 1862340
• Merck Index: 14,2571
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 138.17
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

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