3-Methoxycatechol
[CAS# 934-00-9]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Aromatic alcohol
• Name: 3-Methoxycatechol
• Synonyms: 1-O-Methylpyrogallol; 2,3-Dihydroxyanisole; 2-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenol; 3-Methoxy-1,2-benzenediol; 3-Methoxy-1,2-dihydroxybenzene; 3-Methoxy-o-hydroquinone; 6-Methoxycatechol; 3-Methoxypyrocatechol; 1,2-Dihydroxy-3-methoxybenzene; NSC 66525; Pyrogallol 1-methyl ether; Pyrogallol 1-monomethyl ether
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₈O₃
• Molecular Weight: 140.14
• CAS Registry Number: 934-00-9
• EC Number: 213-276-4

Properties

• Density: 1.270
• Boiling point: 268 ºC
• Flash point: 120 ºC

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312