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2-Methylresorcinol, 98%

Catalog No. AAA1182118
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Catalog No. AAA1182118

Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A1182118

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Description

CAS: 608-25-3 | C7H8O2 | 124.139 g/mol

2-Methylresorcinol is used in the preparation of aromatic benziporphyrins, tripyrrane analogs and C-5-bromo-2-hydroxyphenylcalix[4]-2-methylresorcinarene. Further, it is employed in oxidative and non-oxidative hair dye formulations.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2-Methylresorcinol is used in the preparation of aromatic benziporphyrins, tripyrrane analogs and C-5-bromo-2-hydroxyphenylcalix[4]-2-methylresorcinarene. Further, it is employed in oxidative and non-oxidative hair dye formulations.

Solubility
Soluble in water and methanol.

Notes
Incompatible with acid chlorides, acid anhydrides and oxidizing agents

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 608-25-3
Molecular Formula C7H8O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 124.139
MDL Number MFCD00002271
InChI Key ZTMADXFOCUXMJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2-methylresorcinol, 2,6-dihydroxytoluene, 1,3-benzenediol, 2-methyl, 2-methylresorcin, resorcinol, 2-methyl, toluene-2,6-diol, 2-methyl-1,3-benzenediol, 1,3-dihydroxy-2-methylbenzene, 1,3-benzenediol, methyl, 2-methyl resorcinol
PubChem CID 11843
IUPAC Name 2-methylbenzene-1,3-diol
SMILES CC1=C(C=CC=C1O)O

Specifications

Melting Point 118°C to 122°C
Boiling Point 264°C
Flash Point 135°C (275°F)
Quantity 50 g
UN Number UN2811
Beilstein 2042177
Solubility Information Soluble in water and methanol.
Formula Weight 124.14
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 2-Methylresorcinol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H301-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H301-H315-H319-H335
Toxic if swallowed.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 210-155-8
RTECSNumber VH2009500
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only