232491

5-Methoxyresorcinol

98%

• Synonym(s): 3,5-Dihydroxyanisole, Phloroglucinol monomethyl ether
• Linear Formula: CH₃OC₆H₃-1,3-(OH)₂
• CAS Number: 2174-64-3
• Molecular Weight: 140.14
• Beilstein: 1423578
• EC Number: 218-532-9
• MDL number: MFCD00002285
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24853905
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: 98%
• bp: 188-189 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)
• mp: 78-80 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: COc1cc(O)cc(O)c1
• InChI: 1S/C7H8O3/c1-10-7-3-5(8)2-6(9)4-7/h2-4,8-9H,1H3
• InChI key: HDVRLUFGYQYLFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Kinetics of the aroxyl radical-scavenging action of 5-methoxyresorcinol has been investigated. The kinetics of reaction of 5,7-diisopropyl-tocopheroxyl radical (Toc) with 5-methoxyresorcinol has been measured by stopped-flow spectrophotometer.

Application

5-Methoxyresorcinol was used in synthesis of:

• isorobustin
• substituted linear and angular benzofurocoumarins

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H302,H315,H319,H335
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves