| Name | 2,3-Dimethylhydroquinone |
| Synonyms | NSC 108080 o-Xylene-3,6-diol o-Xylohydroquinone TIMTEC-BB SBB007823 2,3-Xylohydroquinone 3,6-Dihydroxy-o-xylene 2,3-Dimethylhydroquinone 2,3-DI-METHYL-HYDROQUINOL DIMETHYLHYDROQUINONE,2,3- 2,3-dimethylbenzene-1,4-diol DIMETHYLHYDROQUINONE,2,3-(RG) Hydroquinone, 2,3-dimethyl- (8CI) 1,4-Benzenediol, 2,3-dimethyl- (9CI) 2,3-Dimethylhydroquinone in stock Factory |
| CAS | 608-43-5 |
| EINECS | 215-317-1 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C8H10O2/c1-5-6(2)8(10)4-3-7(5)9/h3-4,9-10H,1-2H3 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H10O2 |
| Molar Mass | 138.16 |
| Density | 1.0340 (rough estimate) |
| Melting Point | 223-225 °C (lit.) |
| Boling Point | 193.57°C (rough estimate) |
| Flash Point | 145.4°C |
| Water Solubility | Slightly soluble in water |
| Solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Vapor Presure | 0.00111mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | Powder |
| Color | White to off-white |
| BRN | 636976 |
| pKa | 10.85±0.23(Predicted) |
| Storage Condition | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
| Stability | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Refractive Index | 1.4698 (estimate) |
| MDL | MFCD00009997 |
| Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant![]() |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 8-9-23 |
| HS Code | 29146990 |
| NIST chemical information | information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |