4-methylcatechol

• Category :

  Food and Feed additives/Feed additives

• Synonyms :

  4-Methyl-1,2-dihydroxybenzene;2-Hydroxy-4-methylphenol;4-Methyl-1,2-benzenediol (4-methylpyrocatechol);4-methyl-2-benzenediol;4-methyl-benzene-1,2-diol;4-methyl-pyrocatecho;p-methylcatechol;p-Methylpyrocatechol;

• CAS NO :

  452-86-8

• EC NO :

  207-214-5

• Molecular Formula :

  C₇H₈O₂

• Molecular Weight :

  124.1372

• Main Specifications :

• InChI :

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

• Product description :

  Product name	4-methylcatechol
  English name	4-methylcatechol
  Alias	4-Methyl-1,2-dihydroxybenzene; 2-Hydroxy-4-methylphenol; 4-Methyl-1,2-benzenediol (4-methylpyrocatechol); 4-methyl-2-benzenediol; 4-methyl-benzene-1,2-diol; 4-methyl-pyrocatecho; p-methylcatechol; p-Methylpyrocatechol
  CAS RN	452-86-8
  EINECS No.	207-214-5
  Molecular formula	C7H8O2
  Molecular weight	124.1372
  Risks terminology	R36/37/38;
  Safety terminology	S26; S36;
  Physicochemical property	Melting point: 67-69 °C(lit.) Boilng point: 251 °C(lit.) Density: 1.129 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) Flash point: 140 °C Solubility: soluble Property: Off-white to white crystalline powder
  Usage	It is used as intermediate in synthesis of antibacterial agent, antioxidant, it can also be used as high efficient polymerization inhibitor. It is used for sterilization and mould proof of photochromics.

• Molecular Structure :