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2,5-Dimethylanisole

Also known as: 2-Methoxy-1,4-dimethylbenzene, 2-Methoxy-p-xylene, 3-Methoxy-p-xylene, 2,5-Dimethylphenyl methyl ether, Benzene, 1-methoxy-2,5-dimethyl, Benzene, 2-methoxy-1,4-dimethyl-, 2,5-DIMETHYLANISOLE, 2,5-Dimethylanisole for synthesis

2,5-Dimethylanisole (CAS 1706-11-2) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H12O and a molecular weight of 136.191 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 189.7±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 66.1±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1706-11-2
Jingsj CID
J-6581-6
Molecular Formula
C9H12O
Molecular Weight
136.191 g/mol
Category
Ethers
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point189.7±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point66.1±0.0 °C
Exact Mass136.088821
PSA9.23000
LogP3.05
Vapor Pressure0.8±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.495

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2909309090
Summary2909309090 other aromatic ethers 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 2,5-Dimethylanisole?

The CAS number of 2,5-Dimethylanisole is 1706-11-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,5-Dimethylanisole?

2,5-Dimethylanisole has molecular formula C9H12O and molecular weight 136.191 g/mol.

Is 2,5-Dimethylanisole hazardous?

2,5-Dimethylanisole has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,5-Dimethylanisole?

For 2,5-Dimethylanisole, Upstream Products: 2,5-Dimethylphenol, Dimethyl sulfate, iodomethane; Downstream Products: 2,4,5-Trimethylphenol, 4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde, 2-Methoxy-4-methylbenzaldehyde.

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