In organic chemistry, dimethoxybenzene is an organic compound which is derived from benzene (C6H6) by substituting two methoxy groups (−OCH3). Dimethoxybenzene comes in three structural isomers:
Common names | Veratrole | ||
Systematic Name | 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene | 1,3-Dimethoxybenzene | 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene |
Structural Formula | |||
CAS Registry Number | 91-16-7 | 151-10-0 | 150-78-7 |
All isomers share the molecular weight 138.17 g/mol and the chemical formula C8H10O2.