hydroquinone dimethyl ether

hydroquinone dimethyl ether

[¦hī·drə·kwə′nōn dī¦meth·əl ′ē·thər] (organic chemistry) C6H4(OCH3)2 White flakes with a melting point of 56°C; used as a weathering agent in paint, as a flavoring, and in dyes and cosmetics.