2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl acetate
[CAS# 944-99-0]

Identification

• Name: 2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl acetate
• Synonyms: Acetic Acid (2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl) Ester; (2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl) Ethanoate; 2-Acetyl-1,3-Dimethylpyrogallol
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₄
• Molecular Weight: 196.20
• CAS Registry Number: 944-99-0
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C(=C1OC)OC(C)=O)OC
• InChI: 1S/C10H12O4/c1-7(11)14-10-8(12-2)5-4-6-9(10)13-3/h4-6H,1-3H3
• InChIKey: CIIHIFFNYMLOAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.121g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 228.822°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 91.425°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Kai Bao, Aixue Fan, Yi Dai, Liang Zhang, Weige Zhang, Maosheng Cheng and Xinsheng Yao. Selective demethylation and debenzylation of aryl ethers by magnesium iodide under solvent-free conditions and its application to the total synthesis of natural products, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2009, 7, 5084.