Methylhydroquinone
TL;DR: Methylhydroquinone (CAS 95-71-6) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C7H8O2 and molecular weight 124.05243 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-methylbenzene-1,4-diol
Also Known As: Methylhydroquinone, 2-Methylhydroquinone, 2-methylbenzene-1,4-diol, 2,5-Dihydroxytoluene, Toluhydroquinone
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C7H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 124.05243 g/mol |
| XLogP | 1.0 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 40.5 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 124.05243 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 9 |
| Complexity | 92.0 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0028 [mmHg] |
| SMILES | CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)O)O |
| InChIKey | CNHDIAIOKMXOLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Methylhydroquinone is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as imaging, photographic, and photosensitive formulations. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
A polymer intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, Methylhydroquinone (CAS 95-71-6) has the molecular formula C7H8O2 and a molecular weight of 124.05 g/mol. Synonyms include Methylhydroquinone and 2-Methylhydroquinone.
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Chemical Property Profile of Methylhydroquinone
Property Insights of Methylhydroquinone
The XLogP value of 1.0 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Methylhydroquinone. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 40.5 Ų, Methylhydroquinone exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Methylhydroquinone has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methylhydroquinone?
The CAS number of Methylhydroquinone is 95-71-6.
What is the molecular formula of Methylhydroquinone?
The molecular formula of Methylhydroquinone is C7H8O2.
What is the molecular weight of Methylhydroquinone?
The molecular weight of Methylhydroquinone is 124.05243 g/mol.
What are the applications of Methylhydroquinone?
Methylhydroquinone is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as imaging, photographic, and photosensitive formulations. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis...
Where can I buy Methylhydroquinone?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Methylhydroquinone?
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