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2,3-Dimethylanisole, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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2,3-Dimethylanisole, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA19992.18
Price (USD)/ Each
159.00
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS2944-49-2
IUPAC Name1-methoxy-2,3-dimethylbenzene
Molecular FormulaC9H12O
InChI KeyBLMBNEVGYRXFNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCOC1=CC=CC(C)=C1C
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetFormLiquid
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to pale yellow
Assay (GC)≥96.0%
Refractive Index1.5190-1.5240 @ 20?C
2,3-Dimethylanisole is used as starting reagent in the synthesis of biphenyl-indanone A, a positive allosteric modulator of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 2. It can be used to produce 2-methoxy-6-methyl-benzaldehyde by heating.
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Applications
2,3-Dimethylanisole is used as starting reagent in the synthesis of biphenyl-indanone A, a positive allosteric modulator of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 2. It can be used to produce 2-methoxy-6-methyl-benzaldehyde by heating.
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
2,3-Dimethylanisole is used as starting reagent in the synthesis of biphenyl-indanone A, a positive allosteric modulator of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 2. It can be used to produce 2-methoxy-6-methyl-benzaldehyde by heating.
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Goldberg Y, et al. Highly regioselective bromination of 2, 3-dimethylanisole with N-bromosuccinimide.J. Org. Chem.1992,57(23), 6374-6376.
- Ruggero Galici, et al. Biphenyl-indanone A, a positive allosteric modulator of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 2, has antipsychotic- and anxiolytic-like effects in mice.J Pharmacol Exp Ther.2006,318(1),173-185.
- Methyl groups o- or p- to alkoxy groups can be selectively oxidized to the aldehyde by potassium peroxydisulfate in the presence of Cu(II): Synthesis, 723 (1987).