m-cresol
m-cresol
- 108-39-4
- C7H8O
meta-Cresol, also 3-methylphenol, is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H4(OH). It is a colourless, viscous liquid that is an intermediate in the production of other chemicals. It is a derivative of phenol, an isomer of p-cresol and o-cresol.
Description
meta-Cresol, also 3-methylphenol, is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H4(OH). It is a colourless, viscous liquid that is an intermediate in the production of other chemicals. It is a derivative of phenol, an isomer of p-cresol and o-cresol.
Basic Info
| Chemical Name | META CRESOL |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | m-cresol3-methylphenol3-cresol3-hydroxytoluenem-methylphenol |
| CAS No. | 108-39-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H8O |
| Molecular Weight | 108.13800 |
| PSA | 20.23000 |
| LogP | 1.70060 |
Properties
| Appearance & Physical State | Clear to to slightly amber liquid |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.034 |
| Boiling Point | 203ºC |
| Melting Point | 41861ºC |
| Flash Point | 86ºC |
| Refractive Index | 1.539-1.541 |
| Water Solubility | 20 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Stability | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong acids, aluminium, aluminium alloys. Air and light sensitive. Hygroscopic. |
| Storage Condition | 2-8ºC |
| Vapor Density | 3.72 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure | <1 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
Safety Info
| RTECS | GO6125000 |
|---|---|
| Hazard Class | 6.1 |
| Safety Statements | S36/37/39-S45 |
| HS Code | 2907121100 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| Packing Group | II |
| RIDADR | UN 2076 |
| Risk Statements | R24/25; R34 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
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