5,6-Dihydroxy-1,3-benzodioxole

5,6-二羟基-1,3-苯并间二氧杂环戊烯

Also known as: 1,3-Benzodioxole-5,6-diol, Benzo[d][1,3]dioxole-5,6-diol, Pyrocatechol,4,5-(methylenedioxy)-

5,6-Dihydroxy-1,3-benzodioxole (CAS 21505-20-4) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6O4 and a molecular weight of 154.12000 g/mol. It is also known as 1,3-Benzodioxole-5,6-diol, Benzo[d][1,3]dioxole-5,6-diol and Pyrocatechol,4,5-(methylenedioxy)-. Key properties include a boiling point of 359.8ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.581g/cm3 and a flash point of 171.4ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
21505-20-4
Jingsj CID
J-1505766-0
Molecular Formula
C7H6O4
Chinese Name
5,6-二羟基-1,3-苯并间二氧杂环戊烯
Molecular Weight
154.12000 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point359.8ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.581g/cm3
Flash Point171.4ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5,6-Dihydroxy-1,3-benzodioxole?

The CAS number of 5,6-Dihydroxy-1,3-benzodioxole is 21505-20-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5,6-Dihydroxy-1,3-benzodioxole?

5,6-Dihydroxy-1,3-benzodioxole has molecular formula C7H6O4 and molecular weight 154.12000 g/mol.

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