5-Methoxyresorcinol

CAS Registry Number®

2174-64-3

CAS Name

5-Methoxyresorcinol

Molecular Formula

C7H8O3

Molecular Mass

140.14

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    187-189 °C @ Press: 12 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    80.3 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H8O3/c1-10-7-3-5(8)2-6(9)4-7/h2-4,8-9H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=HDVRLUFGYQYLFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O(C)C1=CC(O)=CC(O)=C1

Canonical SMILES

OC=1C=C(O)C=C(OC)C1

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1,3-Benzenediol, 5-methoxy-
  • Resorcinol, 5-methoxy-
  • 5-Methoxy-1,3-benzenediol
  • 1,3-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzene
  • Phloroglucinol monomethyl ether

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