2,4-Dimethylanisole
2,4-Dimethylanisole (CAS: 6738-23-4) is an organic compound with the linear formula (CH3)2C6H3OCH3 and a molecular weight of 136.19 g/mol. This aromatic ether serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its applications include its use in the study of solvolysis reactions and the photolysis of charge transfer complexes. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%, it is available for research and industrial applications.
- Synonyms
- (CH3)2C6H3OCH3
Solvolysis Studies
2,4-Dimethylanisole has been utilised in investigations concerning the solvolysis of specific cyclohexadiene derivatives, contributing to the understanding of reaction mechanisms.
Photolysis Research
This compound was employed in studies examining the photolysis of charge transfer complexes formed between 2,4-dimethylanisole and tetranitromethane.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As an aromatic ether and a C9 building block, 2,4-Dimethylanisole is a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of more complex organic molecules.
| Molecular weight | 136.19 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2C6H3OCH3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 191 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.973 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.514(lit.) |
| Application | 2,4-Dimethylanisole was used to study the solvolysis of 1,4-dimethyl-4-nitrocyclohexa-2,5-dien-11. It was used to study the photolysis of charge transfer complex of 2,4-dimethylanisole with tetranitromethane2. |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | 63 °C / 145.4 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 2,4-Dimethylanisole used for?
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2,4-Dimethylanisole is used as a building block in organic synthesis, including studies on solvolysis and photolysis of charge transfer complexes.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,4-Dimethylanisole?
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The CAS number for 2,4-Dimethylanisole is 6738-23-4 and its linear formula is (CH3)2C6H3OCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4-Dimethylanisole with a minimum purity of 97%. This product is typically supplied for research and industrial purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2,4-Dimethylanisole be handled safely?
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2,4-Dimethylanisole is classified as dangerous. It is harmful if swallowed (H302), causes skin irritation (H315), causes serious eye damage (H318), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, and ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full handling instructions.
Does TSS export 2,4-Dimethylanisole?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2,4-Dimethylanisole.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2,4-Dimethylanisole?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact the TSS sales team via the website or provide your details through the product enquiry form.
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