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W238503

1,3-Dimethoxybenzene

≥98%, FG

Synonym(s):

Dimethylresorcinol, Resorcinol dimethyl ether

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Linear Formula:
C6H4(OCH3)2
CAS Number:
151-10-0
Molecular Weight:
138.16
FEMA Number:
2385
Council of Europe no.:
189
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901037
Flavis number:
4.016
EC Number:
205-783-4
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00008384
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
878582
Organoleptic:
medicinal; chemical; cooling; sweet
Grade:
FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher
Biological source:
synthetic
Agency:
follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA
Food allergen:
no known allergens

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biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

300, 400

grade

FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher

agency

follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009, EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 117

assay

≥98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.524 (lit.)

bp

85-87 °C/7 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.055 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

medicinal; chemical; cooling; sweet

SMILES string

COc1cccc(OC)c1

InChI

1S/C8H10O2/c1-9-7-4-3-5-8(6-7)10-2/h3-6H,1-2H3

InChI key

DPZNOMCNRMUKPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

1,3-Dimethoxybenzene can be used as a flavoring agent in the food industry. It is reported to be found in the volatiles of port wine and Roquefort cheese.

Application


  • Homogeneous Gold Catalysis Using Complexes Recovered from Waste Electronic Equipment.: This research utilizes 1,3-Dimethoxybenzene in catalytic processes involving gold complexes reclaimed from electronic waste, presenting a sustainable approach in catalytic chemistry and highlighting the reuse of precious metals in industrial applications (McCarthy et al., 2022).

  • Sequential Ir/Cu-Mediated Method for the Meta-Selective C-H Radiofluorination of (Hetero)Arenes.: Demonstrates a technique for the meta-selective C-H radiofluorination involving 1,3-Dimethoxybenzene, offering a novel pathway for the synthesis of radio-labelled compounds used in PET imaging, which is crucial for medical diagnostics and research (Wright et al., 2021).

  • Synthesis and antioxidant activities of phenol derivatives from 1,6-bis(dimethoxyphenyl)hexane-1,6-dione.: Discusses the synthesis of new antioxidant compounds derived from 1,3-Dimethoxybenzene, underlining its role in developing therapeutic agents that could mitigate oxidative stress-related diseases (Artunc et al., 2020).

  • One-Step Synthesis of C(2v)-Symmetric Resorcin[4]arene Tetraethers.: This paper details a one-step synthesis method using 1,3-Dimethoxybenzene to create novel macrocyclic molecules, potentially useful in host-guest chemistry and molecular recognition, which are key areas in supramolecular chemistry and nanotechnology (Smith et al., 2020).

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

190.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

88 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)

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SHBR5883
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SHBP4978

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1, 3?Dimethoxybenzene, a newly identified component of port wine.
Rogerson FSS, et al.
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 82(11), 1287-1292 (2002)
Panagiotis Stathopoulos et al.
Journal of peptide science : an official publication of the European Peptide Society, 12(3), 227-232 (2005-08-17)
Decomposition of the resin linkers during TFA cleavage of the peptides in the Fmoc strategy leads to alkylation of sensitive amino acids. The C-terminal amide alkylation, reported for the first time, is shown to be a major problem in peptide
Burdock, GA
Encyclopedia of Food and Color Additives, 1, 839-840 (1997)
Burdock, GA
Encyclopedia of Food and Color Additives, 1, 839-840 (1997)
Helena Zahradnícková et al.
Journal of separation science, 29(2), 236-241 (2006-03-10)
For the first time, headspace solid-phase microextraction coupled with GC-MS analysis was used to study volatile compounds emitted by the tick Ixodes ricinus (L.). Variables such as the type of SPME fibre, equilibration time and extraction time have been evaluated
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
W238503-10KG-K04061838256928
W238503-SAMPLE-K04061837509650
W238503-1KG-K04061837509643
W238503-5KG-K04061838256935

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