The 2,3-Dimethylanisole is an organic compound with the formula C₉H₁₂O. The IUPAC name of this chemical is 1-methoxy-2,3-dimethylbenzene. With the CAS registry number 2944-49-2, it is also named as Benzene, 1-methoxy-2,3-dimethyl-. The product's categories are Aromatic Ethers; Anisoles, Alkyloxy Compounds & Phenylacetates; Ethers; Organic Building Blocks; Oxygen Compounds. Besides, it is a clear light yellow liquid, which should be stored in a cool and dry place.

Physical properties about 2,3-Dimethylanisole are: (1)ACD/LogP: 3.05; (2)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 3.05; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 3.05; (4)#H bond acceptors: 1; (5)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 1; (6)Index of Refraction: 1.495; (7)Molar Refractivity: 42.58 cm³; (8)Molar Volume: 145.9 cm³; (9)Polarizability: 16.88×10^-24cm³; (10)Surface Tension: 29.1 dyne/cm; (11)Density: 0.932 g/cm³; (12)Flash Point: 69.8 °C; (13)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 41.42 kJ/mol; (14)Boiling Point: 195.7 °C at 760 mmHg; (15)Vapour Pressure: 0.582 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation: this chemical can be prepared by sulfuric acid dimethyl ester and 2,3-dimethyl-phenol. This reaction will need reagent K₂CO₃.

Uses of 2,3-Dimethylanisole: it can be used to produce 2-methoxy-6-methyl-benzaldehyde by heating. It will need reagent K₂S₂O₈, CuSO₄ and solvent acetonitrile, H₂O. The yield is about 96%.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. When you are using it, wear suitable protective clothing and avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: Cc1c(C)cccc1OC
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C9H12O/c1-7-5-4-6-9(10-3)8(7)2/h4-6H,1-3H3
(3)InChIKey: BLMBNEVGYRXFNA-UHFFFAOYAQ
(4)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C9H12O/c1-7-5-4-6-9(10-3)8(7)2/h4-6H,1-3H3
(5)Std. InChIKey: BLMBNEVGYRXFNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N