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4-Methylcatechol, 96%
CAS: 452-86-8 | C7H8O2 | 124.14 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals L0449514
Description
4-Methylcatechol is used to synthesize antimicrobial, antioxidant. It also acts as effective inhibitor. It can be used to produce 4-bromo-5-methyl-pyrocatechol. It Increases Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Content and mRNA Expression in Cultured Brain Cells.
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Applications4-Methylcatechol is used to synthesize antimicrobial, antioxidant. It also acts as effective inhibitor. It can be used to produce 4-bromo-5-methyl-pyrocatechol. It Increases Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Content and mRNA Expression in Cultured Brain Cells.
Solubility
Soluble in water, methanol, acetone, ether, and alcohol.
Notes
Incompatible materials are Strong oxidizing agents, Strong bases. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Specifications
4-Methylcatechol | |
67°C to 69°C | |
140°C (284°F) | |
MFCD00002205 | |
636512 | |
Soluble in water,methanol,acetone,ether,and alcohol. | |
CC1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1 | |
124.14 | |
CHEBI:17254 | |
96% |
452-86-8 | |
251°C | |
C7H8O2 | |
25 g | |
4-methylcatechol, 3,4-dihydroxytoluene, homocatechol, 4-methyl-1,2-benzenediol, p-methylcatechol, 4-methylpyrocatechol, homopyrocatechol, 1,2-dihydroxy-4-methylbenzene, p-methylpyrocatechol, toluene-3,4-diol | |
ZBCATMYQYDCTIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
4-methylbenzene-1,2-diol | |
9958 | |
124.14 |
Chemical Identifiers
452-86-8 | |
124.14 | |
ZBCATMYQYDCTIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
9958 | |
4-methylbenzene-1,2-diol |
C7H8O2 | |
MFCD00002205 | |
4-methylcatechol, 3,4-dihydroxytoluene, homocatechol, 4-methyl-1,2-benzenediol, p-methylcatechol, 4-methylpyrocatechol, homopyrocatechol, 1,2-dihydroxy-4-methylbenzene, p-methylpyrocatechol, toluene-3,4-diol | |
CHEBI:17254 | |
CC1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1 |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H301-H311-H332-H315-H319-H335
Toxic if swallowed.
Toxic in contact with skin.
Harmful if inhaled.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
H302+H312-H315-H319-H335
EINECSNumber : 207-214-5
RTECSNumber : UX1915000
TSCA : No
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only