2217-60-9

Basic information

• Product Name: 2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene
• Synonyms: 1,4-Benzenediol, 2-methyl-5- (1-methylethyl)-;THYMOHYDROQUINONE;thymoquinol;2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-1,4-benzenediol;2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)1,4-benzenediol;2-Methyl-5-isopropylbenzene-1,4-diol;2-Methyl-5-isopropylhydroquinone;5-Isopropyl-2-methylhydroquinone
• CAS NO: 2217-60-9
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O₂
• Molecular Weight: 166.22
• Mol File: 2217-60-9.mol
• Article Data: 21

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 148°C
• Boiling Point: 290°C (estimate)
• Flash Point: 147.9°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.0060 (rough estimate)
• Vapor Pressure: 0.000427mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.5277 (estimate)
• PKA: 11.11±0.23(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene(2217-60-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene(2217-60-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 2217-60-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of organic compounds known as p-menthanes. It is a derivative of cymene, which is a naturally occurring aromatic hydrocarbon. The compound is characterized by having two hydroxyl groups attached to the 2 and 5 positions of the cymene molecule. It has been identified as a potential bioactive compound with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, and it has been studied for its potential use in pharmaceuticals and as a natural preservative in food products. Additionally, 2,5-Dihydroxy-p-cymene has been found to possess anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, making it a promising candidate for the development of novel therapeutic agents.

InChI:InChI=1/C10H14O2/c1-6(2)8-5-9(11)7(3)4-10(8)12/h4-6,11-12H,1-3H3

Upstream product

• 1165952-92-0 cyclohexa-1,4-diene 
• 490-91-5 thymoquinone 
• 89-83-8 thymol 
• 3182-48-7 Dithymoquinone 
• 95-71-6 2-methylbenzene-1,4-diol 
• 67-63-0 isopropyl alcohol 
• 99-87-6 4-methylisopropylbenzene 
• 7722-84-1 dihydrogen peroxide 
• 64-19-7 acetic acid 
• 2364-54-7 4-nitrosothymol 
• 1740-97-2 2-methyl-4-isopropylphenol 
• 95645-53-7 6-hydroxythymol 3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside 
• 139553-56-3 3-bromo-5-isopropyl-2-methylbenzene-1,4-diol 
• 7647-01-0 hydrogenchloride 

Downstream Products

• 700799-32-2 1-isopropyl-4-methyl-2,5-bis-(2-piperidino-ethoxy)-benzene 
• 112867-80-8 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-[1,4]benzoquinone; compound with 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-hydroquinone 
• 104097-45-2 2,5-dihydroxy-3-isopropyl-6-methyl-benzaldehyde 
• 96447-67-5 4-methoxycarvacrol 
• 10012-48-3 p-methoxythymol 
• 102273-95-0 2-hydroxythymol diacetate 
• 121759-20-4 1-isopropyl-4-methyl-2,5-bis-[2-(1-methyl-piperidinium-1-yl)-ethoxy]-benzene; diiodide 
• 69203-13-0 2,5-dibromo-3-methyl-6-isopropylhydroquinone 
• 139553-56-3 3-bromo-5-isopropyl-2-methylbenzene-1,4-diol 
• 497-46-1 6-methoxy-2-[(methoxymentha-1,3,5-trien-3-yl)oxy]mentha-1,3,5-trien-3-ol 
• 2654-70-8 2,5-dihydroxy-3-isopropyl-6-methyl-[1,4]benzoquinone 
• 4586-58-7 3-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-methyl-[1,4]benzoquinone 
• 38618-26-7 p-menthane-2,5-diol 
• 6307-97-7 3-bromo-5-isopropyl-2-methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione 

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