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Home/Compounds/Flavor & Fragrance/3-methoxy-5-methylphenol
C8H10O2
138.16 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning

3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol

CAS3209-13-0EC221-716-1
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Fragrance ingredient or flavor agent

3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol is an aromatic compound belonging to the classes of phenols and methoxybenzenes. It is primarily used as a fragrance ingredient or flavor agent.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-methoxy-5-methylphenol

InChIKey

NOTCZLKDULMKBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC(=CC(=C1)OC)O

Synonyms (13)
  • 3-Hydroxy-5-methoxytoluene
  • 3-Methoxy-5-methylphenol
  • 3-methoxy-5-hydroxytoluene
  • 3-methyl-5-methoxyphenol
  • 5-Methoxy-m-cresol
  • 5-methoxy-3-methylphenol
  • 5-methyl-3-methoxy-phenol
  • M-CRESOL, 5-METHOXY-
  • O-Methylorcinol
  • Orcinol monomethyl ether
  • Orsin Monomethyl Ether
  • Phenol, 3-methoxy-5-methyl-