o-Cresol CAS#: 95-48-7; ChemWhat Code: 25066
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | o-Cresol |
| Synonyms | O-CRESOL;O-CRESYLIC ACID;O-METHYLPHENOL;O-HYDROXYTOLUENE;FEMA 3480;2-HYDROXYTOLUENE;2-METHYLPHENOL;1-HYDROXY-2-METHYLBENZENE |
| CAS Registry Number | 95-48-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H8O |
| Molecular Weight | 108.14 |
| EINECS | 202-423-8 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 30-34 °C |
| Boiling Point | 191 °C |
| Density | 1.048 g/mL at 25 °C |
| vapor Density | 3.72 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 0.3 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| Refractive Index | 1.5361 |
| FEMA | 3480 | O-CRESOL |
| Flash Point | 178 °F |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| Solubulity | 20g/l |
| form | Liquid or Low Melting Solid |
| pka | 10.2(at 25℃) |
| Color | white to brown |
| PH | 4.8 (20g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
| Explosive Limit | 1.47%, 148°F |
| Water Solubility | 20 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Merck | 14,2579 |
| BRN | 506917 |
| Stability: | Stable, but light and air sensitive. Combustible. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, bases. |
| More Properties From PubChem | Topological Polar Surface Area, Monoisotopic Mass, etc. |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Phenol, 2-methyl-(95-48-7) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Phenol, 2-methyl-(95-48-7) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| R Phrase | 24/25-34-39/23/24/25-23/24/25 |
| S Phrase | 36/37/39-45-36/37 |
| RIDADR | UN 3455 6.1/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | GO6300000 |
| F | 8-23 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Storage Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | II |
| HS Code | 29071200 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 95-48-7(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Patents |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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