2,3-Dimethylanisole, 97%

Description

CAS: 2944-49-2 | C9H12O | 136.194 g/mol

2,3-Dimethylanisole is used as starting reagent in the synthesis of biphenyl-indanone A, a positive allosteric modulator of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 2. It can be used to produce 2-methoxy-6-methyl-benzaldehyde by heating.

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Applications
2,3-Dimethylanisole is used as starting reagent in the synthesis of biphenyl-indanone A, a positive allosteric modulator of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 2. It can be used to produce 2-methoxy-6-methyl-benzaldehyde by heating.

Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 2944-49-2
• Molecular Formula: C9H12O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 136.194
• MDL Number: MFCD00008376
• InChI Key: BLMBNEVGYRXFNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2,3-dimethylanisole, 3-methoxy-o-xylene, benzene, 1-methoxy-2,3-dimethyl, benzene, methoxydimethyl, 1,2-dimethyl-6-methoxybenzene, 1-methoxy-2,3-dimethyl-benzene, dimethylanisole, pubchem4114, 2,3-dimethyl anisole, 2,3-dimethyl-anisole
• PubChem CID: 76269
• IUPAC Name: 1-methoxy-2,3-dimethylbenzene
• SMILES: CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)OC)C

• Melting Point: 29°C
• Density: 0.984
• Boiling Point: 195°C
• Quantity: 10 g
• Refractive Index: 1.52
• Beilstein: 1859736
• Solubility Information: Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
• Formula Weight: 136.19
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2,3-Dimethylanisole

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H315-H319
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H227 Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P235-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber	220-948-0
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only