3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol
Synonym(s):3-Hydroxy-5-methoxytoluene;5-Methoxy-m-cresol;Orcinol monomethyl ether
- CAS NO.：3209-13-0
- Empirical Formula: C8H10O2
- Molecular Weight: 138.16
- MDL number: MFCD00059261
- EINECS: 221-716-1
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-09-12 18:55:35
What is 3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol?
Chemical properties
Crystalline powder
The Uses of 3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol
3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol (cas# 3209-13-0) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.
Definition
ChEBI: 3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol is a member of phenols and a member of methoxybenzenes.
Synthesis Reference(s)
Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 6, p. 859, 1988
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 49, p. 1672, 1984 DOI: 10.1021/jo00183a043
Tetrahedron Letters, 11, p. 1327, 1970
Properties of 3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol
| Melting point: | 59-63 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 259 °C(Press: 755 Torr) |
| Density | 1.1106 g/cm3(Temp: 15 °C) |
| solubility | Very slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
| form | powder to crystal |
| pka | 9.70±0.10(Predicted) |
| Specific Gravity | 1.11 |
| color | White to Almost white |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. oakmoss fruity iodine woody hay |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 3209-13-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Phenol, 3-methoxy-5-methyl- (3209-13-0) |
Safety information for 3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up. |
Computed Descriptors for 3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol
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