Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-chloro-3,5-dimethoxybenzene (CAS: 7051-16-3)?
Answer
1-Chloro-3,5-dimethoxybenzene (CAS: 7051-16-3) is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 224.64 g/mol. It is sparingly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. This compound is relatively stable under normal conditions but can react with strong bases or reducing agents. It has a melting point of around 66-68°C and a boiling point of approximately 245°C. It is not highly reactive under normal laboratory conditions but should be handled with care due to its potential to undergo electrophilic substitution reactions.
About
CAS No
7051-16-3
English Name
1-chloro-3,5-dimethoxybenzene
Molecular Formula
C8H9ClO2
Molecular Weight
172.61 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC(=CC(=C1)Cl)OC
InChIKey
WQHNWJBSROXROL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 19:08
