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D133000

3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol

96%

Synonym(s):

(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)methanol, Veratryl alcohol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3O)2C6H3CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
168.19
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
639388
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
202-212-0
MDL number:
Assay:
96%
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

assay

96%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.552 (lit.)

bp

296-297 °C/732 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.157 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

COc1ccc(CO)cc1OC

InChI

1S/C9H12O3/c1-11-8-4-3-7(6-10)5-9(8)12-2/h3-5,10H,6H2,1-2H3

InChI key

OEGPRYNGFWGMMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol is widely used in the synthesis of various cyclotriveratrylenes (CTVs), which are cyclic molecular hosts with a cavity to accommodate guest molecules. It can also be used as a precursor in the total synthesis of salvianolic acid N.


Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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