1,4-Dimethoxybenzene | 150-78-7

Description :

Overview of 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene

1,4-Dimethoxybenzene (p-Dimethoxybenzene or Hydroquinone Dimethyl Ether) is a white crystalline solid with a sweet, floral, and faintly balsamic odor. This aromatic ether compound comes from hydroquinone. It remains stable and retains its pleasant scent over time. It serves as a fragrance ingredient, chemical intermediate, and antioxidant additive. Industries use it in fragrance, chemical, and pharmaceutical applications.

Applications of 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene

Fragrance & Perfumery Uses

1,4-Dimethoxybenzene adds sweet, powdery, and warm floral notes to perfumes. It provides good scent diffusion and lasting power. It blends well with musk, amber, and woody accords. 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene is commonly used in fine fragrances, air fresheners, and soaps.

Applications in Chemistry & Industry

In the chemicals sector, 1,4-dimethoxybenzene is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of quinones, dyes, and antioxidants. It is also used as a stabiliser and polymerisation inhibitor to make plastics and resins. Check related fine chemicals:q Phytol, and Vinyl Sulfurol.

Pharmaceutical Applications

Pharmaceutical companies use it to make intermediates and active compounds. It is especially useful in products derived from aromatic ethers and quinones. Researchers use it in drug discovery and chemical synthesis.

Research & Laboratory Uses

In laboratories, 1,4-dimethoxybenzene is utilised as a reagent and reference compound in organic synthesis, oxidation studies, and chemical analysis. Its stable structure makes it an ideal model compound for aromatic substitution reactions.

Safety & Handling Guidelines

• Wear protective gloves, goggles, and lab coats when handling.

• Avoid inhalation or direct skin contact.

• Handle in a well-ventilated workspace or under a fume hood.

• Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, and dark environment, away from oxidising materials.

• Dispose of waste in accordance with local environmental and chemical safety regulations.

Where to Buy 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene?

1,4-Dimethoxybenzene Manufacturer in India:

ChemicalBull manufactures and supplies high-quality 1,4-dimethoxybenzene for industrial, fragrance, and pharmaceutical applications. Each batch is tested for purity, consistency, and performance reliability.

1,4-Dimethoxybenzene Supplier & Distributor in Vapi:

We offer 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene in bulk and customised packaging, ensuring on-time delivery, technical support, and global compliance with quality standards. Available in secure, moisture-resistant containers with customizable quantities. Explore more Fine Chemicals and Aroma Chemicals for your industrial or R&D needs.

Request the MSDS

Download the official Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed information on toxicity, handling, and storage for 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene from ChemicalBull.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where can I buy 1,4-dimethoxybenzene?

   You can buy premium-quality 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene directly from ChemicalBull, a trusted manufacturer and supplier of delicate and aromatic chemicals in India.
   
   
   

2. Is 1,4-dimethoxybenzene safe to use?

   Yes, it is safe when appropriately handled under recommended industrial and laboratory safety guidelines.
   
   
   

3. What is a synonym for 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene?

   Common synonyms include p-Dimethoxybenzene, Hydroquinone Dimethyl Ether, and p-Methoxyphenol Dimethyl Ether.
   
   
   

4. What does 1,4-dimethoxybenzene smell like?

   1,4-Dimethoxybenzene has a sweet, powdery, and floral odor, often described as reminiscent of heliotrope and vanilla, making it useful in perfumery applications.