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CAS 1004-66-6

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2,6-Dimethylanisole

Description:
2,6-Dimethylanisole, with the CAS number 1004-66-6, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a methoxy group (-OCH3) and two methyl groups (-CH3) attached to a benzene ring. This compound is a derivative of anisole, where the methoxy group is positioned on the aromatic ring, and the methyl groups are located at the 2 and 6 positions. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant, sweet, and slightly floral odor, making it useful in the fragrance and flavor industry. 2,6-Dimethylanisole is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. Its chemical properties include stability under normal conditions, although it may undergo reactions typical of aromatic compounds, such as electrophilic substitution. The compound is used in various applications, including as a flavoring agent and in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C9H12O
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H12O/c1-7-5-4-6-8(2)9(7)10-3/h4-6H,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=GFNZJAUVJCGWLW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C)C1=C(C)C=CC=C1C
Synonyms:
  • 1,3-Dimethyl-2-methoxybenzene
  • 1-Methoxy-2,6-dimethylbenzene
  • 2,6-Dimethyl-1-methoxybenzene
  • 2,6-Dimethylanisone
  • 2-Methoxy-1,3-Dimethyl-Benzene
  • 2-Methoxy-1,3-dimethylbenzene
  • 2-Methoxy-m-xylene
  • 3,5-Dimethyl-4-methoxybenzene
  • Anisole, 2,6-dimethyl-
  • Benzene, 2-methoxy-1,3-dimethyl-
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