2,6-Dimethoxyhydroquinone

2,6-Dimethoxyhydroquinone Structure
2,6-Dimethoxyhydroquinone structure
Common Name 2,6-Dimethoxyhydroquinone
CAS Number 15233-65-5 Molecular Weight 170.16300
Density 1.267 g/cm3 Boiling Point 352.924ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C8H10O4 Melting Point 158-162 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 167.243ºC
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

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