Dimethoxybenzene
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Dimethoxybenzene can refer to any of three isomer
ic organic compound
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Isomer
In chemistry, isomers are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural formulas. Isomers do not necessarily share similar properties, unless they also have the same functional groups. There are many different classes of isomers, like stereoisomers, enantiomers, geometrical...
ic organic compound
Organic compound
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- 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene1,2-Dimethoxybenzene1,2-Dimethoxybenzene, commonly known as veratrole, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H42. It is the dimethyl ether derived from pyrocatechol. Veratrole is slightly soluble in water, but miscible in all organic solvents. It is a building block for the organic synthesis of other aromatic...
(veratrole) - 1,3-Dimethoxybenzene
- 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene1,4-Dimethoxybenzene1,4-Dimethoxybenzene is the para form of dimethoxybenzene, a volatile aromatic ether with a sweet floral odor. It occurs naturally in willow and zucchini . It appears to attract bees as it has a powerful response in their antenna.-Uses:Dimethoxybenzene is useful as an intermediate in synthesis...