479-26-5

Basic information

• Product Name: 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoic acid
• CAS NO: 479-26-5
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₄
• Molecular Weight: 196.1999
• Mol File: 479-26-5.mol

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 337.8°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 133.2°C
• Density: 1.25g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 4E-05mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.568
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoic acid(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoic acid(479-26-5)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoic acid(479-26-5)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 479-26-5(Hazardous Substances Data)

Upstream product

• 19104-04-2 methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate 
• 17636-16-7 barbatic acid 
• 15918-51-1 acide formyl-3-hydroxy-2-methoxy-4-methyl-6-benzoique 
• 500-37-8 2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethyl-benzoyloxy)-6-methyl-benzoic acid 
• 856076-92-1 2-acetoxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethyl-benzoic acid 
• 4707-47-5 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethyl-benzoic acid methyl ester 
• 34883-14-2 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzaldehyde 
• 34883-15-3 4-methoxy-3,6-dimethyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde 
• 480-56-8 lecanoric acid 
• 7664-93-9 sulfuric acid 
• 108-24-7 acetic anhydride 
• 164584-09-2 benzyl echinocarpate 

Downstream Products

• 19104-04-2 methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate 
• 56410-33-4 ethyl 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate 
• 56526-87-5 3-methoxy-2,5-dimethylphenol 
• 60138-94-5 3-chloro-6-hydroxy-4-methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-benzoic acid 
• 5014-22-2 methyl barbatate 
• 261174-55-4 2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethyl-benzoyloxy)-3,6-dimethyl-benzoic acid ethyl ester 
• 56410-44-7 benzyl 2-hydroxy-4-((2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoyl)oxy)-3,6-dimethyl benzoate 
• 5048-89-5 2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethyl-benzoyloxy)-6-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester 
• 56410-42-5 Benzylobtusatat 
• 17636-16-7 barbatic acid 
• 114090-44-7 3,6-dimethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methoxybenzaldehyde 
• 60138-98-9 5-chloro-2,2',4'-trihydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6,6'-trimethylbenzophenone 
• 60138-96-7 2-benzyloxy-5-chloro-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoic acid 

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