4-Methylpyrocatechol

Purity: 96%

Synonym(s): 1, 2-Dihydroxy-4-methylbenzene; 3, 4-Dihydroxytoluene; Homocatechol; 4-Methylcatechol; 4-Methyl-1, 2-benzenediol

Formula: C7H8O2 Molecular Weight: 124.14

CAS Number: 452-86-8 Beilstein Number: 636512 EC Number: 207-214-5 MDL Number: MFCD00002205 PubChem CID: 9958

Properties

Shelf life: 720 days

Solubility: Soluble in water, methanol, acetone, ether, and alcohol.

Sensitivity: Light & Air Sensitive; Moisture sensitive

Boiling point: 251°C

Melting point: 67-69°C

InChl: InChI=1S/C7H8O2/c1-5-2-3-6(8)7(9)4-5/h2-4, 8-9H, 1H3

Safety Information

Pictograms: GHS07

Signal Word: Warning

Hazard Statements: H315; H319; H335; H302; H312

Precautionary Statements: P261; P305+P351+P338; P280; P302+P352; P321; P405; P501; P264; P271; P270; P304+P340; P403+P233; P362+P364; P330; P264+P265; P301+P317; P317; P337+P317; P332+P317; P319

WGK: 3

Storage: Argon charged

Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves