2-Hydroxymethyl-5-Methyl-p-Benzoquinone
[CAS# 40870-52-8]

Identification

• Name: 2-Hydroxymethyl-5-Methyl-p-Benzoquinone
• Synonyms: 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-Methyl-1,4-Benzoquinone; 2-Methyl-5-Methylol-P-Benzoquinone; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-Methyl-Cyclohexa-2,5-Diene-1,4-Dione
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₈O₃
• Molecular Weight: 152.15
• CAS Registry Number: 40870-52-8
• SMILES: C(O)C1=CC(=O)C(=CC1=O)C
• InChI: 1S/C8H8O3/c1-5-2-8(11)6(4-9)3-7(5)10/h2-3,9H,4H2,1H3
• InChIKey: GMMPZMNGFXUDAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.262g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 285.867°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 140.925°C (Cal.)