99179-70-1

Basic information

• Product Name: 2-Acetoxy-4-methoxy-phenol
• CAS NO: 99179-70-1
• Molecular Weight: 182.176
• Mol File: 99179-70-1.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• CAS DataBase Reference: 2-Acetoxy-4-methoxy-phenol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-Acetoxy-4-methoxy-phenol(99179-70-1)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-Acetoxy-4-methoxy-phenol(99179-70-1)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 99179-70-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Upstream product

• 18113-03-6 2-chloro-4-methoxyphenol 
• 64-19-7 acetic acid 
• 150-76-5 4-methoxy-phenol 
• 704-14-3 3-methoxy-6-nitro-phenol 
• 99358-29-9 2-acetoxy-4-methoxy-1-nitro-benzene 

Downstream Products

• 99548-42-2 (4,5-dihydroxy-2-methoxy-phenyl)-glyoxylic acid 
• 3934-97-2 4-methoxycatechol 

Relevant articles and documents

The ortho-Acetoxylation of Phenols by Copper(II) Acetate

Oxidation of p-methoxyphenols and 6-chromanols by copper(II) acetate in acetic acid gave the corresponding o-acetoxyphenols and 5-acetoxy-6-chromanols, which were easily hydrolysed in MeOH-H2O containing HCl to give catechol-type phenols.