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2,4-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol

99%

Synonym(s):

2,4-Dimethoxybenzenemethanol, 2,4-Dimethoxyphenylmethanol

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Linear Formula:
(CH3O)2C6H3CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
168.19
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99%

form

solid

bp

177-179 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)

mp

38-40 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1ccc(CO)c(OC)c1

InChI

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

InChI key

RNKOUSCCPHSCFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2,4-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol reacts with trifluoroacetic acid to yield calix[4]resorcinarene octamethyl ether, which on demethylation and acetylation yields the derived octa-acetate.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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High yield synthesis of the parent C-unsubstituted calix [4] resorcinarene octamethyl ether.
Falana OM, et al.
Tetrahedron Letters, 35(1), 65-68 (1994)

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