Numéro CAS

CAS 608-25-3 — 2-Méthylrésorcinol (2,6-dihydroxytoluène)

2-Methylresorcinol, also called 2,6-dihydroxytoluene, is an aromatic organic compound primarily used as a precursor in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. It serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, resins, and fragrances, as well as in the production of certain pesticides and pharmaceutical ingredients. This solid compound has a CAS number of 608-25-3, a molecular formula of C7H8O2 (corrected from C6H3(OH)2CH3), and a molecular weight of 124.14 g/mol. It is typically stored at ambient conditions but requires careful handling due to its hazardous nature, with a signal word of "Danger." Molekula supplies 2-Methylresorcinol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.