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2-Methylresorcinol, 98%

Synonyms: 2,6-Dihydroxytoluene · 1,3-Benzenediol, 2-methyl- · 2-Methyl-1,3-benzenediol · 2-Methyl-1,3-dihydroxybenzene

CAS No.608-25-3
FormulaC7H8O2
Mol. weight124.14
Catalogue No.VQ-010148
Purity98%
HSN29072910

2-Methylresorcinol (CAS 608-25-3) – phenolic building block, Synthesis grade, 98%. C7H8O2, MW 124.14. Supplied by Vaqora Chemicals with COA, exported worldwide.

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About 2-Methylresorcinol, 98%

2-Methylresorcinol (CAS 608-25-3) is a phenolic building block offered by Vaqora Chemicals in Synthesis grade, specified at 98% purity. The compound has the formula C7H8O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 124.14 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2-methylbenzene-1,3-diol. It is also known as 2,6-Dihydroxytoluene or 1,3-Benzenediol, 2-methyl-.

The material typically appears as white to light yellow to light orange powder or crystals. Reported physical data include a melting point of 114-120 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 8 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg packs, 2-Methylresorcinol is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name2-Methylresorcinol, 98%
Catalogue No.VQ-010148
CAS Number608-25-3
IUPAC name2-methylbenzene-1,3-diol
Molecular formulaC7H8O2
Molecular weight124.14 g/mol
Exact mass124.0524
GradeSynthesis
Purity / assay98%
HSN code29072910
InChIKeyZTMADXFOCUXMJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=C(C=CC=C1O)O
PubChem CID11843
Physical properties
Physical formCrystalline
AppearanceWhite to light yellow to light orange powder or crystals
Melting point114-120 °C
LogP (XLogP3)1.6
H-bond donors / acceptors2 / 2
TPSA40.5 Ų
UN numberUN 2811
Synonyms2,6-Dihydroxytoluene, 1,3-Benzenediol, 2-methyl-, 2-Methyl-1,3-benzenediol, 2-Methyl-1,3-dihydroxybenzene, 2-Methylresorcin, Resorcinol, 2-methyl-, Toluene-2,6-diol, 2-methyl-benzene-1,3-diol, 1,3-Benzenediol, methyl-, methyl resorcinol, 2-Methyl-resorcinol, 2,6-Dihydroxy-toluene

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS06 Toxic
Toxic
GHS07 Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
GHS09 Environmental hazard
Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, P403 + P233, P405

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Methylresorcinol, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Methylresorcinol, 98% is 608-25-3. It is also known as 2,6-Dihydroxytoluene, 1,3-Benzenediol, 2-methyl-, 2-Methyl-1,3-benzenediol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methylresorcinol, 98%?

2-Methylresorcinol, 98% has the molecular formula C7H8O2 and a molecular weight of 124.14 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-methylbenzene-1,3-diol.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Methylresorcinol, 98% can I order?

We supply 2-Methylresorcinol, 98% in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Methylresorcinol, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Methylresorcinol, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Methylresorcinol, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Methylresorcinol, 98% is classified as hazardous (UN 2811), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.

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