(2,4,6-Trimethoxy)toluene

CAS: 14107-97-2

Ref. 3D-FT70461

Product Information

• Name: (2,4,6-Trimethoxy)toluene
• Synonyms: 1,3,5-Trimethoxy-2-methylbenzene, Benzene, 1,3,5-trimethoxy-2-methyl-, Toluene, 2,4,6-trimethoxy-

Description

2,4,6-Trimethoxy)toluene is a volatile aromatic compound that is used in the synthesis of other organic compounds. It is found in some essential oils and has shown to have protonation properties. 2,4,6-Trimethoxy)toluene can be obtained by hydrolysis of its methyl ester or by demethylation of toluene. The carbocationic nature of this compound has been confirmed through crystallography studies on the p-coumaric acid derivative. This study also revealed that 2,4,6-trimethoxy)toluene reacts with acetonitrile to form an anion which may be identified as a fluorinated aromatic cation.
2,4,6-Trimethoxy)toluene can react with hydrogen chloride gas (HCl) to form the corresponding chloride ion (Cl). The formation of this ion can be followed by observing the

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 182.22 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O₃
• Purity: Min. 98 Area-%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H14O3/c1-7-9(12-3)5-8(11-2)6-10(7)13-4/h5-6H,1-4H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=TZPKFPYZCMHDHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COc1cc(OC)c(C)c(OC)c1