2,5-Dimethoxyaniline

CAS 102-56-7(CH3O)2C6H3NH2Chemical Synthesis

2,5-Dimethoxyaniline (CAS 102-56-7), with the linear formula (CH3O)2C6H3NH2 and a molecular weight of 153.18 g/mol, is an aromatic amine. It functions as a valuable chemical building block. A key application involves its use as a laccase inducer, facilitating the immobilisation of the enzyme laccase from Trametes versicolor. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 98%.

IUPAC: Aminohydroquinone dimethyl ether
Synonyms: Aminohydroquinone dimethyl ether2,5-Dimethoxy-anilineBenzenamine, 2,5-dimethoxy-

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2,5-Dimethoxyaniline ((CH3O)2C6H3NH2) — chemical structure, CAS 102-56-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AminesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisNitrogen Compounds

01 /Applications

Laccase Inducer

2,5-Dimethoxyaniline is utilised as an inducer for the enzyme laccase. This application is crucial for the immobilisation of laccase derived from the fungus Trametes versicolor.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

As an organic building block, this compound serves as an intermediate in various chemical synthesis pathways. Its structure lends itself to the creation of more complex molecules.

Research and Development

Its role as a laccase inducer and a versatile building block makes it suitable for research purposes in biochemistry and organic chemistry laboratories.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	153.18
Linear formula	(CH3O)2C6H3NH2
Assay	98%
Application	2,5-Dimethoxyaniline is used as a laccase inducer which immobilizes the enzyme laccase from Trumetes versicolor1.
Melting point	78-80 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06) — Toxic

Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed

Precautionary statements

P301IF SWALLOWED

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Flash point	130 °C / 266 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	1
Hazard codes (EU)	T
Risk statements (R)	25
Safety statements (S)	45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

102-56-7

MDL number

MFCD00008368

PubChem substance

24847125

Beilstein registry

776823

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2,5-Dimethoxyaniline used for?

2,5-Dimethoxyaniline is primarily used as a laccase inducer, aiding in the immobilisation of the enzyme laccase from Trametes versicolor. It also serves as a chemical building block in organic synthesis.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2,5-Dimethoxyaniline?

The CAS number for 2,5-Dimethoxyaniline is 102-56-7, and its linear formula is (CH3O)2C6H3NH2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,5-Dimethoxyaniline with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2,5-Dimethoxyaniline be handled safely?

2,5-Dimethoxyaniline is classified as a Danger substance (GHS06). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and a P2 respirator if necessary. It is toxic if swallowed (H301).