3,5-dimethoxytoluene is a member of the class of toluenes that is toluene in which the hydrogens at positions 3 and 5 have been replaced by methoxy groups.
Definition
3,5-dimethoxytoluene is a member of the class of toluenes that is toluene in which the hydrogens at positions 3 and 5 have been replaced by methoxy groups. It is the major scent compound of many rose varieties. It has a role as a fragrance and a plant metabolite. It is a member of toluenes and a member of methoxybenzenes.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII L7P9D5C5RG · registered name 3,5-Dimethoxytoluene · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 4179-19-5
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 224-048-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID8063339
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID0039988
- IUPAC
- 1,3-Dimethoxy-5-methylbenzene
- Molecular formula
- C9H12O2
- Molecular weight
- 152.193 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Fragrance2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 12
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata