1,4-Dimethoxybenzene / 100 G
Properties
| Flash Point (C) | 125 °C - closed cup |
| Flash Point (F) | 257.0 °F - closed cup |
| Vapor Density | 4.8 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure | <1 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Density | 1.053 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 213 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | 54-56 °C (lit.) |
Product Description
1,4-DIMETHOXYBENZENE is a chemical compound featuring two methoxy groups attached to a benzene ring. It is commonly used as a building block in organic synthesis for the preparation of various aromatic compounds.
Application:
1,4-DIMETHOXYBENZENE serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fragrances. It is utilized in the production of dyes, antioxidants, and specialty chemicals as well.
Articles:
- 2-Chloro-1,4-Dimethoxybenzene as a Novel Catalytic Cofactor for Oxidation of Anisyl Alcohol by Lignin Peroxidase
Publication Date: 1 March 1998
Pauline J. M. Teunissen, Jim A. Field
https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.64.3.830-835.1998
- 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethoxybenzene as a mediator of lignin peroxidase catalyzed oxidations
Publication Date: Available online 3 December 1998
Pauline J.M Teunissen, Jim A Field
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0014-5793(98)01386-6
- Combining 1,4-dimethoxybenzene, the major flower volatile of wild strawberry Fragaria vesca, with the aggregation pheromone of the strawberry blossom weevil Anthonomus rubi improves attraction
Publication Date: Available online 7 July 2014
Atle Wibe, Anna-Karin Borg-Karlson, Jerry Cross, Helena Bichão, Michelle Fountain, Ilme Liblikas, Lene Sigsgaard