Guaiacol
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Guaiacol
| Information |
| Product name |
Guaiacol |
| English synonyms |
PYROCATECHOL MONOMETHYL ETHER;PYROGUAIAC ACID;O-METHOXYPHENOL;O-METHYLCATECHOL;O-HYDROXYANISOLE;CATECHOL MONOMETHYL ETHER;Gulaiacol;GUAJACOL |
| CAS No. |
90-05-1 |
| Molecular formula |
C7H8O2 |
| Molecular weight |
124.14 |
| EINECS No. |
201-964-7 |
| Structural formula |
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| Physicochemical properties |
| Melting point |
26-29 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point |
205 °C (lit.) |
| Density |
1.129 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Vapor pressure |
0.11 mm Hg ( 25 °C) |
| Refractive index |
n20/D 1.543(lit.) |
| Flash point |
180 °F |
| Storage |
2-8°C |
| Solubility |
H2O:insoluble |
| Appearance |
The melted liquid |
| Color |
Transparent, colorless to light yellow |
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| Use |
Used as intermediates for pharmaceuticals, dyes, and fragrances |