Catalog Number
ACM608435-1
Product Name
2,3-Dimethylhydroquinone
Category
Polymer/Macromolecule
Description
2,3-Dimethylhydroquinone is an alkyl p-hydroquinone that can be used as a chain breaking antioxidant and an electron donor for redox intermediates. It acts as an antioxidant due to its characteristic to terminate kinetic chains on reaction with peroxy radicals.
Synonyms
1,4-Benzenediol, 2,3-dimethyl-;Hydroquinone, 2,3-dimethyl-;o-Xylene-3,6-diol;o-Xylohydroquinone;2,3-XYLOHYDROQUINONE;2,3-DIMETHYLHYDROQUINONE;2,3-DIMETHYLBENZENE-1,4-DIOL;2,3-DIMETHYL-1,4-BENZENEDIOL
Molecular Formula
(CH3)2C6H2-1,4-(OH)2
Canonical SMILES
Cc1c(C)c(O)ccc1O
InChI
1S/C8H10O2/c1-5-6(2)8(10)4-3-7(5)9/h3-4,9-10H,1-2H3
InChI Key
BXJGUBZTZWCMEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point
223-225 °C (lit.)
Application
2,3-Dimethylhydroquinone can be used as an antioxidant for lipid peroxidation. It is also used in the synthesis of benzofuran-5-ols which can further be utilized as antifungal agents in biological s.
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Packaging
Packaging
5, 25 g in glass bottle