3-METHOXY-5-METHYLPHENOL Chemical Properties

Melting point:

59-63 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

259 °C(Press: 755 Torr)

Density 

1.1106 g/cm3(Temp: 15 °C)

pka

9.70±0.10(Predicted)

form 

powder to crystal

color 

White to Almost white

Odor

at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. oakmoss fruity iodine woody hay

Odor Type

mossy

LogP

2.385 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

3209-13-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Phenol, 3-methoxy-5-methyl- (3209-13-0)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39-37/39-37

WGK Germany 

2

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29095090

3-METHOXY-5-METHYLPHENOL Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Crystalline powder

Uses

3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol (cas# 3209-13-0) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.

Definition

ChEBI: 3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol is a member of phenols and a member of methoxybenzenes.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 6, p. 859, 1988
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 49, p. 1672, 1984 DOI: 10.1021/jo00183a043
Tetrahedron Letters, 11, p. 1327, 1970

3-METHOXY-5-METHYLPHENOL(3209-13-0)Related Product Information

• 3,5-Dimethoxybenzonitrile
• 3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzoic acid
• 3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenylacetic acid
• Syringic acid
• 3,5-DIMETHOXYBENZOYL CHLORIDE
• 3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenylacetonitrile
• Colchicine
• 3,4,5-TRIMETHOXYCINNAMIC ACID
• 3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzonitrile
• 3,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid
• 3-(3,4,5-TRIMETHOXYPHENYL)PROPIONIC ACID
• 3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoyl chloride
• 3,5-DIMETHOXYCINNAMIC ACID
• 3,5-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde
• 4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxycinnamic acid
• 3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzaldehyde
• 3,4,5-Trimethoxy benzoic acid
• 2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol acetate