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Methylhydroquinone, 99%
Synonyms: Toluhydroquinone · 2-Methylhydroquinone · 2,5-Dihydroxytoluene · p-Toluhydroquinone
CAS No.95-71-6
FormulaC7H8O2
Mol. weight124.14
Catalogue No.VQ-010199
Purity99%
HSN29420090
Methylhydroquinone (CAS 95-71-6) – phenolic building block, 99%. C7H8O2, MW 124.14. Supplied by Vaqora Chemicals with COA, exported worldwide.
Batch COA with every lot
16-section GHS SDS
Export to 120+ countries
DG-compliant packing
About Methylhydroquinone, 99%
Vaqora Chemicals supplies Methylhydroquinone, a phenolic building block registered under CAS number 95-71-6, specified at 99% purity. Its molecular formula is C7H8O2 and its molecular weight is 124.14 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2-methylbenzene-1,4-diol. It is also known as Toluhydroquinone or 2-Methylhydroquinone.
In its supplied form it is an off white to beige powder or crystalline. Key physical data: a melting point of 128-130 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.
It is commonly used for antioxidant additive and organic synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Available in 250 g, 1 kg, 5 kg and 25 kg packs, Methylhydroquinone is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.
Typical applications
- Antioxidant additive
- Organic synthesis
Industries
Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Methylhydroquinone, 99% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-010199 |
| CAS Number | 95-71-6 |
| IUPAC name | 2-methylbenzene-1,4-diol |
| Molecular formula | C7H8O2 |
| Molecular weight | 124.14 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 124.0524 |
| Purity / assay | 99% |
| HSN code | 29420090 |
| InChIKey | CNHDIAIOKMXOLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)O)O |
| PubChem CID | 7253 |
| Physical form | Crystalline |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off white to beige powder or crystalline |
| Melting point | 128-130 °C |
| LogP (XLogP3) | 1 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 2 / 2 |
| TPSA | 40.5 Ų |
| Synonyms | Toluhydroquinone, 2-Methylhydroquinone, 2,5-Dihydroxytoluene, p-Toluhydroquinone, Toluquinol, p-Toluquinol, p-Toluhydroquinol, Tolylhydroquinone, 2,5-Toluenediol, 2-Methyl-1,4-benzenediol, 1,4-Benzenediol, 2-methyl-, 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-methylbenzene |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Danger
Hazard statements
H302Harmful if swallowedH315Causes skin irritationH317May cause an allergic skin reactionH318Causes serious eye damageH319Causes serious eye irritationH335May cause respiratory irritationH341Suspected of causing genetic defectsH351Suspected of causing cancerH400Very toxic to aquatic lifeH410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements: P203, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P391
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 Methylhydroquinone, 99%?
The CAS Registry Number of Methylhydroquinone, 99% is 95-71-6. It is also known as Toluhydroquinone, 2-Methylhydroquinone, 2,5-Dihydroxytoluene.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methylhydroquinone, 99%?
Methylhydroquinone, 99% has the molecular formula C7H8O2 and a molecular weight of 124.14 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-methylbenzene-1,4-diol.
Which grade and pack sizes of Methylhydroquinone, 99% can I order?
We supply Methylhydroquinone, 99% in (99%) grade, in 250 g, 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with Methylhydroquinone, 99%?
Yes. Every lot of Methylhydroquinone, 99% 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 Methylhydroquinone, 99% be shipped internationally?
Yes. Methylhydroquinone, 99% is classified as hazardous, 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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