2-Methoxy-6-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone

CAS Registry Number®

611-68-7

CAS Name

2-Methoxy-6-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone

Molecular Formula

C8H8O3

Molecular Mass

152.15

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    130 °C @ Press: 15 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    151 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-5-3-6(9)4-7(11-2)8(5)10/h3-4H,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=HVGWDVJUMODUIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O(C)C=1C(=O)C(C)=CC(=O)C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C1C=C(OC)C(=O)C(=C1)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-methoxy-6-methyl-
  • p-Benzoquinone, 2-methoxy-6-methyl-
  • 2-Methoxy-6-methyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
  • 2-Methoxy-6-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone
  • 2-Methyl-6-methoxyquinone

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