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2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene

Product Name
2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene
CAS No.
2217-60-9
Chemical Name
2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene
Synonyms
thymoquinol;THYMOHYDROQUINONE;2-isopropyl-5-methylbenzene-1,4-diol;Thymohydroquinone (THQ);5-Isopropyl-2-methylhydroquinone;2-Methyl-5-isopropylhydroquinone;2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-1,4-benzenediol;2-Methyl-5-isopropylbenzene-1,4-diol;2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylbenzene-1,4-diol;2-methyl-5-propan-2-yl-benzene-1,4-diol
CBNumber
CB11075189
Molecular Formula
C10H14O2
Formula Weight
166.22
MOL File
2217-60-9.mol
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2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene Property

Melting point:
148°C
Boiling point:
290°C (estimate)
Density 
1.0060 (rough estimate)
refractive index 
1.5277 (estimate)
storage temp. 
Store at -20°C
solubility 
DMF: 1 mg/mL; DMSO: 1 mg/mL; Ethanol: 2 mg/mL; Ethanol:PBS (pH 7.2) (1:9): 0.1mg/mL
form 
A crystalline solid
pka
11.11±0.23(Predicted)
color 
White to off-white
Odor
fennel
Water Solubility 
Slightly soluble in cold water. Soluble in hot water and alcohol
LogP
2.116 (est)
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Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

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N-Bromosuccinimide Price

Cayman Chemical
Product number
27558
Product name
Thymohydroquinone
Packaging
25mg
Price
$116
Updated
2024/03/01
Cayman Chemical
Product number
27558
Product name
Thymohydroquinone
Packaging
50mg
Price
$214
Updated
2024/03/01
Cayman Chemical
Product number
27558
Product name
Thymohydroquinone
Packaging
5mg
Price
$32
Updated
2024/03/01
Cayman Chemical
Product number
27558
Product name
Thymohydroquinone
Packaging
10mg
Price
$57
Updated
2024/03/01
TRC
Product number
T413505
Product name
Thymohydroquinone
Packaging
250mg
Price
$485
Updated
2021/12/16
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2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

Thymohydroquinone is a Prismatic crystals. Sublimes when heated. Soluble in hot water and alcohol, Practically insoluble in oils. The taste is equally woody-herbaceous, spicy, woody-Fennel-like at concentrations near 20 ppm.

Uses

Thymohydroquinone is a component of Black Cumin Seed Oil and Thyme. It is also a┬аreduction product of┬аThymoquinone (T413500), which is a phytochemical compound found in the plant Nigella sativa. Thymoquinone exhibits antioxidant and analgesic properties.

Application

2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene has been suggested for use in perfume compositions, and years ago also in flavors.

Preparation

2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene is prepared by reduction of Thymoquinone with Sulfurous acid or with the aid of a catalyst.

2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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