p-Toluquinone
Also known as: 2-Methyl-1,4-benzoquinone, 2-Methyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, Methyl-p-benzoquinone, 2-Methylbenzoquinone, Toluquinone, Tolylquinone, Methylquinone, 2-Methylquinone, 2-Methyl-para-benzoquinone, p-Benzoquinone, 2-methyl-, 2-Methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione, MFCD00001603
p-Toluquinone (CAS 553-97-9) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6O2 and a molecular weight of 122.121 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 66-67 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 186.6±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 64.9±17.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 553-97-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1991099-8
- Molecular Formula
- C7H6O2
- Molecular Weight
- 122.121 g/mol
- Category
- Ketones
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 66-67 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 186.6±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 64.9±17.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 122.036781 |
| PSA | 34.14000 |
| LogP | 0.86 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.7±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.524 |
| Additional Property | insoluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2914690090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2914690090 other quinones。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of p-Toluquinone?
The CAS number of p-Toluquinone is 553-97-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of p-Toluquinone?
p-Toluquinone has molecular formula C7H6O2 and molecular weight 122.121 g/mol.
Is p-Toluquinone hazardous?
p-Toluquinone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of p-Toluquinone?
For p-Toluquinone, Upstream Products: 2,5-Dimethoxytoluene, 2-Methylbenzamide, m-Cresol; Downstream Products: 4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxybenzoic acid, Mesaconic acid, Formic Acid.
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