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W370401

Sigma-Aldrich

4-Methyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol

≥97%

Synonym(s):

2,6-dimethoxy-p-cresol, 3,5-dimethoxy-4-hydroxytoluene, 4-methylsyringol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3C6H2(OCH3)2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
168.19
FEMA Number:
3704
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
4.053
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

Assay

≥97%

bp

145-146 °C/14 mmHg (lit.)

mp

37-42 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

medicinal; smoky; spicy; woody; phenolic

SMILES string

COc1cc(C)cc(OC)c1O

InChI

1S/C9H12O3/c1-6-4-7(11-2)9(10)8(5-6)12-3/h4-5,10H,1-3H3

InChI key

ZFBNNSOJNZBLLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

Exclamation mark

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

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)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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