5-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxole

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  • CAT Number: L048078
  • CAS Number: 7145-99-5
  • Molecular Formula: C8H8O2
  • Molecular Weight: 136.15
  • Purity: ≥95%
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5-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxole(Cat No.:L048078)is an aromatic organic compound characterized by a methyl group attached to a benzodioxole ring. This compound is widely used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fragrance materials. Its unique structure, combining a dioxole ring with a methyl group, makes it a valuable intermediate in the development of bioactive molecules, including potential therapeutic agents. Additionally, 5-methyl-1,3-benzodioxole is employed in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds, contributing to advancements in medicinal chemistry and the creation of new chemical entities.


CAS Number 7145-99-5
Molecular Formula C8H8O2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 5-methyl-1,3-benzodioxole
InChI InChI=1S/C8H8O2/c1-6-2-3-7-8(4-6)10-5-9-7/h2-4H,5H2,1H3
InChIKey GHPODDMCSOYWNE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCO2

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