7499-99-2

Basic information

• Product Name: 1-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone
• CAS NO: 7499-99-2
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₅
• Molecular Weight: 212.1993
• Mol File: 7499-99-2.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 400.7°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 160.3°C
• Density: 1.279g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 5.4E-07mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.557
• CAS DataBase Reference: 1-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 1-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone(7499-99-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 1-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone(7499-99-2)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 7499-99-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

1-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone, also known as 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzophenone, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H12O5. It is a derivative of benzophenone, which is a widely used component in sunscreen and other personal care products. This particular compound is an ingredient in some natural plant extracts and has been studied for its potential antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. It has also been investigated for its potential use in medical and pharmaceutical applications. Its structure features two hydroxyl groups and two methoxy groups attached to a benzene ring, giving it a unique and potentially beneficial set of chemical properties.

Uses

Used in Personal Care Industry:
1-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone is used as an ingredient in sunscreen and other personal care products for its ability to absorb ultraviolet (UV) radiation, providing protection against harmful sun exposure.
Used in Pharmaceutical Applications:
1-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone is used as a potential antioxidant and antimicrobial agent for its ability to combat oxidative stress and inhibit the growth of microorganisms, which can be beneficial in the development of new drugs and treatments.
Used in Medical Applications:
1-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone is used as a compound with potential medical applications due to its unique chemical properties, which may offer new avenues for the treatment of various health conditions.

Upstream product

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Downstream Products

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