Compound Q&A
Is 3-Methoxycatechol (CAS: 934-00-9) safe?
Answer
3-Methoxycatechol is generally considered safe for laboratory use when proper precautions are taken. However, it is important to handle this compound with care due to its chemical properties. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety goggles. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid prolonged skin contact or inhalation of dust.
About
CAS No
934-00-9
English Name
3-Methoxycatechol
Molecular Formula
C7H8O3
Molecular Weight
140.14 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC=CC(=C1O)O
InChIKey
LPYUENQFPVNPHY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-07 00:03
