1,3-Dimethoxybenzene

1,3-Dimethoxybenzene
Names
	IUPAC name 1,3-Dimethoxybenzene
	Other names Dimethylresorcinol; Resorcinol dimethyl ether
Identifiers
CAS Number	151-10-0 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:89853;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL2252486;
ChemSpider	8674;
ECHA InfoCard	100.005.259
EC Number	205-783-4;
PubChem CID	9025;
UNII	2694Z07HQY;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID2047060 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c1-9-7-4-3-5-8(6-7)10-2/h3-6H,1-2H3 Key: DPZNOMCNRMUKPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES COC1=CC(=CC=C1)OC;
Properties
Chemical formula	C8H10O2
Molar mass	138.166 g·mol−1
Related compounds
Related compounds	1,2-Dimethoxybenzene; 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

1,3-Dimethoxybenzene is an organic compound with the formula C₆H₄(OCH₃)₂. It is one of three isomers of dimethoxybenzene.

Uses[edit]

1,3-Dimethoxybenzene has been used in the synthesis of novel oxathiane spiroketal donors.^[1]

^ A. Fascione, Martin; J. Webb, Nicola; A. Kilner, Colin; L. Warriner, Stuart; Bruce Turnbull, W. (2011-12-28). "Stereoselective glycosylations using oxathiane spiroketal glycosyl donors". Merck. 348: 6–13. doi:10.1016/j.carres.2011.07.020. PMID 22200482.