2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

CAS Registry Number®

93-51-6

CAS Name

2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

Molecular Formula

C8H10O2

Molecular Mass

138.16

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    221 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    5.5 °C
  • Density (2)

    1.0789 g/cm³ @ Temp: 38.60001953125 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c1-6-3-4-7(9)8(5-6)10-2/h3-5,9H,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=PETRWTHZSKVLRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

OC1=CC=C(C=C1OC)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-methyl-
  • Creosol
  • p-Cresol, 2-methoxy-
  • 2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol
  • Homoguaiacol

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