It is used in the synthesis of C(4) symmetric calix[4]resorcinarene, 2-nitroso-5-methoxyphenol and 6-methoxy-2(3H)-benzoxazolone. It is also used as a flavoring agent. They are also used are used to make antioxidants and pharmaceuticals.
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Applications
It is used in the synthesis of C(4) symmetric calix[4]resorcinarene, 2-nitroso-5-methoxyphenol and 6-methoxy-2(3H)-benzoxazolone. It is also used as a flavoring agent. They are also used are used to make antioxidants and pharmaceuticals.
Solubility
Partly soluble in water.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents, acids, bases, acid chlorides and acid anhydrides. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Keep away from ignition sources
RUO – Research Use Only
McIldowie MJ.; Mocerino M.; Skelton BW, et al.Facile lewis acid catalyzed synthesis of C(4) symmetric resorcinarenes.Org. Lett.,2000,2(24), 3869-71.
Maleski RJ. Improved procedures for the preparation of 2-nitro-5-methoxyphenol and 6-methoxy-2 (3H)-benzoxazolone from 3-methoxyphenol.Synth. Commun.,1993,23(3), 343-8.