2,6-Dimethylphenol

• CAT Number: R042064
• CAS Number: 576-26-1
• Molecular Formula: C8H10O
• Molecular Weight: 122.17
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2,6-Xylenol; 1-Hydroxy-2,6-dimethylbenzene; 2,6-Dimethylphenol; NSC 2123
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 2,6-dimethylphenol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H10O/c1-6-4-3-5-7(2)8(6)9/h3-5,9H,1-2H3
• InChIKey: NXXYKOUNUYWIHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C)O

2,6-Dimethylphenol(CAT: R042064) is a high-purity aromatic compound widely utilized in chemical and pharmaceutical research. Featuring a phenol ring substituted with two methyl groups at the 2 and 6 positions, this compound offers unique reactivity, making it a versatile building block in the synthesis of polymers, resins, and fine chemicals. Its robust stability and well-defined structure are ideal for applications in material science, organic synthesis, and industrial chemistry. 2,6-Dimethylphenol plays a critical role in developing advanced materials, including antioxidants, stabilizers, and specialty chemicals, supporting innovation across multiple research and development fields.