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2,6-DIMETHYLHYDROQUINONE

CAS No.
654-42-2
Chemical Name:
2,6-DIMETHYLHYDROQUINONE
Synonyms
Dmhq;2,6-Dimethylbenzene-1,4-diol;m-Xylohydroquinone;2,6-Dimethyl-1,4-benzenediol;1,4-Benzenediol, 2,6-dimethyl-;mxhq;m-XHQ;2,6-Xyloquinol;m-Xylene-2,5-diol;3-XYLOHYDROQUINONE
CBNumber:
CB8388472
Molecular Formula:
C8H10O2
Molecular Weight:
138.16
MDL Number:
MFCD00016466
MOL File:
654-42-2.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-05-28 04:33:23
Product description Number Pack Size Price
2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone >98.0%(GC)(T) D2667 5g $144
2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone >98.0%(GC)(T) D2667 25g $441
2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone FD42991 2g $150
2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone ≥97% CS-W004874 5g $31
2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone ≥97% CS-W004874 10g $60
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2,6-DIMETHYLHYDROQUINONE Properties

Melting point 154°C
Boiling point 193.57°C (rough estimate)
Density 1.0340 (rough estimate)
refractive index 1.4698 (estimate)
storage temp. Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility soluble in Methanol
pka 10.92±0.23(Predicted)
form powder to crystal
color White to Light yellow to Light red
InChI InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c1-5-3-7(9)4-6(2)8(5)10/h3-4,9-10H,1-2H3
InChIKey SGWZVZZVXOJRAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1(O)=C(C)C=C(O)C=C1C
CAS DataBase Reference 654-42-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores 1
FDA UNII 20F4R79OM2
EPA Substance Registry System 1,4-Benzenediol, 2,6-dimethyl- (654-42-2)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Skull and Crossbones (GHS06)
GHS06
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H301
Precautionary statements  P264-P270-P301+P310+P330-P405-P501
Hazard Codes  Xi,T
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36/37/39
RIDADR  2811
RTECS  MX5900000
TSCA  TSCA listed
HazardClass  IRRITANT, TOXIC
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  2902900000
Toxicity LD50 oral in mouse: 186mg/kg
NFPA 704
0
3 0

2,6-DIMETHYLHYDROQUINONE price More Price(50)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
TCI Chemical D2667 2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone >98.0%(GC)(T) 654-42-2 5g $144 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical D2667 2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone >98.0%(GC)(T) 654-42-2 25g $441 2026-04-30 Buy
Biosynth FD42991 2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone 654-42-2 2g $150 2026-06-04 Buy
ChemScene CS-W004874 2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone ≥97% 654-42-2 5g $31 2026-06-04 Buy
ChemScene CS-W004874 2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone ≥97% 654-42-2 10g $60 2026-06-04 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
D2667 5g $144 Buy
D2667 25g $441 Buy
FD42991 2g $150 Buy
CS-W004874 5g $31 Buy
CS-W004874 10g $60 Buy

2,6-DIMETHYLHYDROQUINONE Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Uses

2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone is an endogenous metabolite.

Definition

ChEBI: 2,6-Dimethyl-1,4-benzenediol is a member of hydroquinones.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron Letters, 22, p. 2337, 1981 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)82900-2

IC 50

Human Endogenous Metabolite

576-26-1
654-42-2
527-61-7
Synthesis of 2,6-DIMETHYLHYDROQUINONE from 2,6-Dimethylphenol

2,6-DIMETHYLHYDROQUINONE Preparation Products And Raw materials

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