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820801 2-Methylhydroquinone

2-Methylhydroquinone for synthesis. CAS 95-71-6, chemical formula 2-(CH₃)C₆H₃-1,4-(OH)₂.

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Synonyms: 2,5-Dihydroxytoluene, Toluhydroquinone

CAS #: 95-71-6 EC Number: 202-443-7 Molar Mass: 124.14 g/mol Chemical Formula: 2-(CH₃)C₆H₃-1,4-(OH)₂ Hill Formula: C₇H₈O₂
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CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar Mass
95-71-6202-443-7C₇H₈O₂2-(CH₃)C₆H₃-1,4-(OH)₂124.14 g/mol

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      Description
      Catalogue Number820801
      Synonyms2,5-Dihydroxytoluene, Toluhydroquinone
      Description2-Methylhydroquinone
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      Product Information
      CAS number95-71-6
      EC number202-443-7
      Hill FormulaC₇H₈O₂
      Chemical formula2-(CH₃)C₆H₃-1,4-(OH)₂
      Molar Mass124.14 g/mol
      HS Code2907 29 00
      Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
      Quality LevelMQ200
      Applications
      Application2-Methylhydroquinone for synthesis. CAS 95-71-6, chemical formula 2-(CH₃)C₆H₃-1,4-(OH)₂.
      Biological Information
      Physicochemical Information
      Flash point172 °C
      Ignition temperature468 °C
      Melting Point128 - 130 °C
      Solubility77 g/l
      Dimensions
      Materials Information
      Toxicological Information
      LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 200 - 400 mg/kg
      Safety Information according to GHS
      Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
      Hazard Pictogram(s)
      Hazard Pictogram(s)
      Hazard Statement(s)H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
      H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
      H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
      H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
      Precautionary Statement(s)P260: Do not breathe dust.
      P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
      P273: Avoid release to the environment.
      P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
      P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
      P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
      Signal WordDanger
      Storage class8A Combustible, corrosive hazardous materials
      WGKWGK 2 obviously hazardous to water
      Disposal3
      Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C.
      Safety Information
      Categories of dangerharmful, irritant
      Product Usage Statements
      Storage and Shipping Information
      StorageStore below +30°C.
      Packaging Information
      Transport Information
      Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 3261 , 8, I
      Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 3261 , 8, I
      Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 3261 , 8, I, Segregation Group: 1 (Acids)
      Supplemental Information
      Specifications
      Assay (HPLC, area%)≥ 97.0 % (a/a)
      Melting range (lower value)≥ 125 °C
      Melting range (upper value)≤ 128 °C
      Identity (IR)passes test
      Global Trade Item Number
      Catalogue Number GTIN
      8.20801.0100 04022536466958

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