4-Methoxy-o-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

4-Methoxy-o-phenylenediamine is widely used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals. It is an important precursor for the synthesis of other heterocyclic compounds. It is used in the determination of glyoxal, methylglyoxal, and diacetyl in urine using 4-methoxy-o-phenylenediamine as derivatizing reagent by High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).

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Applications
4-Methoxy-o-phenylenediamine is widely used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals. It is an important precursor for the synthesis of other heterocyclic compounds. It is used in the determination of glyoxal, methylglyoxal, and diacetyl in urine using 4-methoxy-o-phenylenediamine as derivatizing reagent by High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, chloroformates and strong oxidizing agents. Hygroscopic.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 59548-39-9
• Molecular Formula: C7H12Cl2N2O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 211.086
• MDL Number: MFCD00052003
• InChI Key: SXCHMHOBHJOXGC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4-methoxybenzene-1,2-diamine dihydrochloride, 4-methoxy-o-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride, 3,4-diaminoanisole dihydrochloride, 1,2-benzenediamine, 4-methoxy-, dihydrochloride, 3,4-diaminoanisole 2hcl, 4-methoxy-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride, 4-methoxy-1,2-benzenediamine dihydrochloride, 4-methoxy-benzene-1,2-diamine dihydrochloride, 4-methoxy-1,2-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride, 4-methoxy-l,2-phenylene diamine dihydrochloride
• PubChem CID: 3085161
• IUPAC Name: 4-methoxybenzene-1,2-diamine;dihydrochloride
• SMILES: COC1=CC(=C(C=C1)N)N.Cl.Cl

• Melting Point: ∼219°C (decomposition)
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 3699636
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 211.09
• Percent Purity: ≥97%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-Methoxy-o-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride

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