4-Methoxyphenol
Also known as: Mequinol, Hydroquinone monomethyl ether, p-Hydroxyanisole, p-Methoxyphenol, MEHQ, 4-Hydroxyanisole, Hydroquinone methyl ether, Leucodine B, Monomethylhydroquinone
4-Methoxyphenol (CAS 150-76-5) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8O2 and a molecular weight of 124.137 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 56 °C, a boiling point of 243.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 120.8±4.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 150-76-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-42951-6
- Molecular Formula
- C7H8O2
- Molecular Weight
- 124.137 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 56 °C |
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| Boiling Point | 243.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 120.8±4.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 124.052429 |
| PSA | 29.46000 |
| LogP | 1.31 |
| Additional Property | 4.3 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.535 |
| Additional Property | 40 g/L (25 ºC) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H412 — Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Callender VD, et al. Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation: etiologic and therapeutic considerations. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2011 Apr 1;12(2):87-99. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2909500000 |
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| Summary | 2909500000 ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 4-Methoxyphenol?
The CAS number of 4-Methoxyphenol is 150-76-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methoxyphenol?
4-Methoxyphenol has molecular formula C7H8O2 and molecular weight 124.137 g/mol.
Is 4-Methoxyphenol hazardous?
4-Methoxyphenol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Methoxyphenol?
For 4-Methoxyphenol, Upstream Products: 4-Allyloxyanisole, 4-Bromoanisole, 4-Iodoanisole; Downstream Products: 5-[(4-Methoxyphenoxy)methyl]-4-phenyl-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Methoxyphenol (CAS 150-76-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-42951-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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