1,2-Dimethoxybenzene CAS 91-16-7

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Aure Chemical is a trusted supplier of 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene, widely known by its common name, Veratrole. This aromatic organic compound is a highly valuable specialty chemical, prized for its distinctive odor, its role as a versatile solvent, and its crucial function as an intermediate in the synthesis of a diverse range of fine chemicals. We are committed to providing high-purity 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene that meets stringent quality specifications, ensuring reliable performance for your demanding industrial, pharmaceutical, flavor, and fragrance applications.

Basic Information of 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene

1,2-Dimethoxybenzene (CAS No. 91-16-7) is typically supplied as a clear, colorless liquid. It possesses a characteristic pleasant, aromatic odor. Its unique chemical structure, featuring two methoxy groups attached to adjacent carbons on a benzene ring, imparts a valuable combination of physical and chemical properties:

CAS No.:	91-16-7
EC No.:	202-045-3
Linear Formula:	C₈H₁₀O₂
Molecular Weight:	138.16
Appearance:	Clear, colorless liquid
Odor:	Characteristic, pleasant, aromatic
Melting Point:	20-23 °C
Boiling Point:	206 °C
Density:	1.084 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility:	Slightly soluble in water; highly miscible with most organic solvents like ethanol, ether, and acetone.
Flash Point:	92 °C
Purity:	Available in high-purity grades suitable for sensitive applications.
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These properties make 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene an excellent choice for applications where its specific solvency, aromatic character, and reactivity as a bifunctional aromatic ether are beneficial.

Versatile Applications of 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene

The distinctive properties of Aure Chemical's 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene enable its widespread use in numerous specialized industries:

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: A key building block and intermediate in the synthesis of a wide variety of pharmaceutical active ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules. Its unique structure allows for specific reactions in drug development.

• Flavors & Fragrances: Due to its pleasant, aromatic profile, it is a valuable component in the formulation of various flavors for the food industry and fragrances for perfumes, cosmetics, and household products.

• Agrochemicals: Utilized as an intermediate in the production of certain pesticides, herbicides, and other agricultural chemicals.

• Dye Intermediate: Employed in the creation of specific dyes and pigments.

• Specialty Polymers: Can be used in the synthesis of advanced polymers, where its aromatic ether structure imparts unique properties to the final material.

• Research & Development: A useful reagent and solvent in laboratory settings for various organic reactions, particularly those involving electrophilic aromatic substitution or ether chemistry.

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Aure Chemical is dedicated to being your reliable partner for high-quality chemical solutions. When you choose us for your 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene requirements, you benefit from:

• Assured Quality: Our 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene is rigorously tested to ensure high purity and consistent performance, meeting or exceeding stringent industry specifications for fine chemicals.

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