DinamicTM Veratrole
(CAS No.: 91-16-7)
Dinamic Veratrole
(CAS No.: 91-16-7)
1. Introduction:
Veratrole is a clear colourless to slightly yellow coloured liquid (above 22 ℃) or crystalline solid mass with a pleasant aromatic odour.
Veratrole is manufactured industrially by the methylation of pyrocatechol and used as a precursor for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients, flavouring agents & perfumery products.
2. Chemical identity:
- Name: Veratrole
- Chemical name: 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene
- Synonym: Pyrocatechol dimethyl ether
ortho-Dimethoxybenzene - CAS NO.: 91-16-7
- EEC NO.: 204-617-8
- Molecular formula: C8H10O2
- Molecular weight: 138.16 g/mol
3. Physical & Chemical Properties:
- Appearance: Clear colourless liquid (above 22 ℃) or crystalline solid
- Odour: Pleasant aromatic odour
- Purity by GC*: Min. 99.0%
- Freezing Point: 22-22.7 ℃
- Boiling Point: 206-207 ℃
- Density at 25 ℃: 1.0 ± 0.1 g/cm³
- Solubility in Solvents: Soluble in Methanol, Chloroform, Ether etc
- Explosive Properties: Non-Explosive
*Product has to be melted completely & mixed thoroughly before sampling for analysis.
*Strictly do not heat the drums above 60 ℃ (140 °F)
Uses & Applications:
Veratrole is used as a building block for various chemical compounds, some of which are as follows;
Agrochemical: Veratrole is mainly used in the synthesis of fungicide Dimethomorph.
Flavours & Fragrances: Veratrole is used in the synthesis of flavours & fragrances such as Veratraldehyde, 4-Ethyl veratrole & 4-Propenyl veratrole etc.
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients: Intermediates prepared from Veratrole are used in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients such as Verapamil, Mebevarine, Papevarine, Donepezil & Itopride etc.
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