2,3-Dimethoxyphenol
2,3-Dimethoxyphenol (CAS 5150-42-5) is an organic building block with the molecular formula (CH3O)2C6H3OH and a molecular weight of 154.16 g/mol. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this phenol derivative, known for its specific methoxy substitution pattern, to researchers and chemical manufacturers requiring high-purity reagents for their processes.
- IUPAC
- Pyrogallol 1,2-dimethyl ether
- Synonyms
- (CH3O)2C6H3OHPyrogallol 1,2-dimethyl ether
Research into DNA Base Deamination
2,3-Dimethoxyphenol has been employed in studies investigating the nitrosative deamination of DNA bases. This research aims to understand the mechanisms by which reactive nitrogen species can induce mutations.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As an organic building block, 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for various derivatizations in multi-step synthetic routes.
Chemical Reagent
This compound functions as a laboratory reagent for specific chemical transformations. It is suitable for research and development purposes within academic and industrial settings.
| Molecular weight | 154.16 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3O)2C6H3OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 233-234 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.182 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.539(lit.) |
| Application | 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol has been used to study the nitrosative deamination of DNA bases induced by reactive nitrogen species (RNS) while studying the cause of mutagenesis1. |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 109 °C / 228.2 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol used for?
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2,3-Dimethoxyphenol is used as a chemical reagent and an intermediate in organic synthesis. It has also been utilised in studies concerning the nitrosative deamination of DNA bases induced by reactive nitrogen species.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol?
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The CAS number for 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol is 5150-42-5, and its linear formula is (CH3O)2C6H3OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade unless explicitly stated in the product data.
How should 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol be handled safely?
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2,3-Dimethoxyphenol is a warning substance that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. Work in a well-ventilated area or use a suitable respirator. Handle in accordance with P261 and P305 + P351 + P338 precautionary statements.
Is 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol is a controlled substance.
How is 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs and exports chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe and compliant transit.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol?
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To request a quote or sample for 2,3-Dimethoxyphenol, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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