Description
Methyl 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoate (CAS No. 34137-14-9) is a high-purity benzoate ester derivative with the molecular formula C10H12O3. This compound features a hydroxyl group and two methyl substituents on the aromatic ring, making it a valuable intermediate for organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. With a molecular weight of 180.20 g/mol, it is supplied as a white to off-white crystalline powder with ≥98% purity (HPLC). Ideal for researchers in medicinal chemistry, it serves as a precursor for antioxidants, fragrances, and specialty polymers. Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture to ensure stability.
Properties
- CAS Number: 34137-14-9
- Complexity: 179
- IUPAC Name: methyl 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-benzoate
- InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c1-6-4-8(10(12)13-3)5-7(2)9(6)11/h4-5,11H,1-3H3
- InChI Key: SYMCPKCSVQELBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 180.078644241
- Molecular Formula: C10H12O3
- Molecular Weight: 180.20
- SMILES: CC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)C)C(=O)OC
- Topological: 46.5
- Monoisotopic Mass: 180.078644241
- Synonyms: Methyl 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoate, 34137-14-9, 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid methyl ester, methyl 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-benzoate, MFCD06203665, methyl 3,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxybenzoate, 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-benzoic acid methyl ester, SCHEMBL198717, DTXSID40495931, SYMCPKCSVQELBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N, Methyl4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoate, AKOS006293741, Methyl-3,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxybenzoate, Methyl4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-benzoate, PB42588, SY337309, DB-352027, CS-0309602, D96657
Application
Methyl 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoate is widely used as a synthetic intermediate in the development of pharmaceutical compounds and agrochemicals. Its phenolic structure makes it suitable for antioxidant applications in material science and polymer stabilization. Researchers also utilize it in the synthesis of UV absorbers and specialty fragrances due to its aromatic properties.
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