P-Dimethoxybenzene
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 150-78-7
A sweet green note with a new mown hay character and a soft fennel facet.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Powdery |
| Descriptor 2 | Anisic |
| Descriptor 3 | Balsamic |
| Tenacity2 | 76 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 150-78-7 |
| INCI Name | Dimethylhydroquinone |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C8H10O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 138.16 |
| IUPAC Name | 1,4-dimethoxybenzene |
| InChIKey | OHBQPCCCRFSCAX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
benzene, 1,4-dimethoxy-, di methyl hydroquinone, 1,4-dimethoxy benzene, 1,4-dimethoxy-benzene, 1,4-dimethoxybenzene, 4-dimethoxybenzene, para-dimethoxybenzene, 1,4-dimethoxybenzol, dimethyl ether hydroquinone, dimethyl hydroquinone, p-dimethyl hydroquinone, dimethyl hydroquinone ether, dimethylhydroquinone, p-dimethylhydroquinone, hydroquinone dimethyl ether, hydrquinone dimethyl ether, p-methoxyanisole, para-methoxyanisole, methyl p-methoxyphenyl ether, methyl para-methoxyphenyl ether, quinol dimethyl ether
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 210.00 °C |
| Melting Point | 56.00 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.250000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.040 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 1543 mg/L @ 25 C (est); non-discoloring in most media |
| Appearance | white crystalline solid |
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