3-Methoxyphenol
3-Methoxyphenol (CAS: 150-19-6), with the molecular formula CH3OC6H4OH and a molecular weight of 124.14, is an organic compound classified as a phenol derivative. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and chemical manufacturing. Available at a purity of 96%, this chemical is suitable for various research and industrial applications requiring precise organic intermediates.
- IUPAC
- 3-Hydroxyanisol,Resorcinol monomethyl ether
- Synonyms
- 3-HydroxyanisoleResorcinol monomethyl ether
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-Methoxyphenol is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its phenolic hydroxyl group and methoxy substituent offer distinct reactivity for various chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can be employed in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structural features make it a potential precursor for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or drug discovery research.
Fine Chemical Production
Used in the manufacturing of fine chemicals, 3-Methoxyphenol contributes to the creation of specialized chemical products for diverse industrial sectors.
| Molecular weight | 124.14 |
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| Linear formula | CH3OC6H4OH |
| Assay | 96% |
| Boiling point | 113-115 °C/5 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.131 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.552(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H311Toxic in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P312Call a POISON CENTER if you feel unwell
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 112 °C / 233.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2810 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39 |
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 3-Methoxyphenol used for?
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3-Methoxyphenol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for the production of fine chemicals and potentially in pharmaceutical research.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Methoxyphenol?
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The CAS number for 3-Methoxyphenol is 150-19-6, and its chemical formula is CH3OC6H4OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Methoxyphenol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Methoxyphenol with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3-Methoxyphenol be handled safely?
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3-Methoxyphenol is classified as dangerous. It is harmful if swallowed or inhaled, causes skin irritation, and serious eye damage. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and respiratory protection, must be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
Is 3-Methoxyphenol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 3-Methoxyphenol is a controlled substance.
How is 3-Methoxyphenol packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, adhering to strict packaging and shipping regulations for hazardous materials. Specific packing details depend on order size and destination.
How can I request a quote or sample of 3-Methoxyphenol?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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