2-Methoxytropone

Ref. 3D-CAA16140

Product Information

• Name: 2-Methoxytropone
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2-Methoxytropone is a chemical compound with the molecular formula CHClO. It is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in organic solvents, but not water. 2-Methoxytropone has hydroxy group and uv absorption properties that can be used in analytical chemistry. This compound also has biological properties and is an analytical reagent for pharmacological agents. 2-Methoxytropone reacts with HCl to produce 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzyl alcohol and hydrochloric acid by means of the following reaction mechanism: ; ; 2CHCl+HCl→2CHClO+HCl+3,4,5-triMeOPh; ; The active form of 2-methoxytropone is 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzyl alcohol (3,4,5-TMBAL). The structure of this molecule consists of a carb

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 136.15 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₈O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%