2,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dimethoxybenzene

2,6-双(羟甲基)-1,4-二甲氧基苯

Also known as: (2,5-dimethoxy-1,3-phenylene)dimethanol, 1,3-Benzenedimethanol, 2,5-dimethoxy-, 2,5-Dimethoxy-1,3-benzenedimethanol

2,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dimethoxybenzene (CAS 78840-04-7) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H14O4 and a molecular weight of 198.21600 g/mol. It is also known as (2,5-dimethoxy-1,3-phenylene)dimethanol, 1,3-Benzenedimethanol, 2,5-dimethoxy- and 2,5-Dimethoxy-1,3-benzenedimethanol. Key properties include a melting point of 109ºC, a boiling point of 364.1ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2g/cm3 and a flash point of 174ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
78840-04-7
Jingsj CID
J-25277-3
Molecular Formula
C10H14O4
Chinese Name
2,6-双(羟甲基)-1,4-二甲氧基苯
Molecular Weight
198.21600 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point109ºC
Boiling Point364.1ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.2g/cm3
Flash Point174ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dimethoxybenzene?

The CAS number of 2,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dimethoxybenzene is 78840-04-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dimethoxybenzene?

2,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dimethoxybenzene has molecular formula C10H14O4 and molecular weight 198.21600 g/mol.

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