4,5-Dimethylbenzene-1,2-dimethanol

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  • CAT Number: L007142
  • CAS Number: 60070-05-5
  • Molecular Formula: C10H14O2
  • Molecular Weight: 166.22
  • Purity: ≥95%
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4,5-Dimethylbenzene-1,2-dimethanol(Cat No.:L007142), is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C10H14O2. It contains a benzene ring substituted with two methyl groups at the 4th and 5th positions, each connected to a methanol (-CH2OH) group. This compound is used in organic synthesis, often serving as a valuable intermediate in the preparation of various complex molecules. Its versatile reactivity makes it important in the creation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Researchers employ 4,5-dimethylbenzene-1,2-dimethanol as a key building block, enabling the synthesis of diverse compounds and contributing to advancements in the field of chemical research and industrial applications.


Catalog Number L007142
CAS Number 60070-05-5
Molecular Formula C10H14O2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name [2-(hydroxymethyl)-4,5-dimethylphenyl]methanol
InChI InChI=1S/C10H14O2/c1-7-3-9(5-11)10(6-12)4-8(7)2/h3-4,11-12H,5-6H2,1-2H3
InChIKey VSODREOTHFONSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1=CC(=C(C=C1C)CO)CO

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