Is 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene vegetarian?
1,4-Dimethoxybenzene
1,4-Dimethoxybenzene is an organic compound with an intensely sweet floral odor, produced synthetically and also found naturally in several plant species; it is used as a fragrance ingredient. Note: despite the input name 'Dimethylhydroquinone', this CAS/EC pair corresponds to 1,4-dimethoxybenzene, the dimethyl ether of hydroquinone.
| Also known as | 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene, Dimethylhydroquinone, Hydroquinone Dimethyl Ether |
|---|---|
| INCI name | 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene |
| CAS number | 150-78-7 |
| EC number | 205-771-9 |
| CosIng ID | 39637 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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