Description

3,5-Dimethoxyphenol is a versatile aromatic organic compound featuring two methoxy substituents on a phenolic core. This specific substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams for applications in fine chemical synthesis, including the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty aromatic compounds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the synthesis of high-performance resins and engineering plastics.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3,5-Dimethoxyphenol
CAS No.	500-99-2
Molecular Formula	C8H10O3
Molecular Weight	154.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dimethoxy-1-hydroxybenzene; 1-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzene; Phloroglucinol 3,5-dimethyl ether; 3,5-Dimethoxyphenol; 5-Hydroxy-1,3-dimethoxybenzene; Resorcinol 3,5-dimethyl ether; 3,5-DMP
EINECS	207-915-0

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dimethoxyphenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from HPLC, GC, and other relevant analytical methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container to maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	78°C - 82°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.