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o-Cresol, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

$91.12 - $275.47

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 95-48-7
Molecular Formula C7H8O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 108.14
MDL Number MFCD00002226
InChI Key QWVGKYWNOKOFNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym o-cresol, 2-hydroxytoluene, o-methylphenol, 2-cresol, phenol, 2-methyl, orthocresol, o-cresylic acid, o-oxytoluene, o-toluol, o-hydroxytoluene
PubChem CID 335
ChEBI CHEBI:28054
IUPAC Name 2-methylphenol
SMILES CC1=CC=CC=C1O
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Description

Description

o-Cresol is mainly used as a precursor to other compounds. Kolbe-Schmitt carboxylation gives o-cresotinic acid, a pharmaceutical intermediate. The muscle relaxant Mephenesin is an ether derived from o-cresol. Used as adhesives and sealant chemicals, fuels and fuel additives, intermediates, Solvents, Paints and coatings.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
o-Cresol is mainly used as a precursor to other compounds. Kolbe-Schmitt carboxylation gives o-cresotinic acid, a pharmaceutical intermediate. The muscle relaxant Mephenesin is an ether derived from o-cresol. Used as adhesives and sealant chemicals, fuels and fuel additives, intermediates, Solvents, Paints and coatings.

Solubility
Soluble in chloroform, ether. Insoluble in water but soluble in about 40 parts water. Soluble in carbon tetrachloride

Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed.
Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

95-48-7
108.14
QWVGKYWNOKOFNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
335
2-methylphenol
C7H8O
MFCD00002226
o-cresol, 2-hydroxytoluene, o-methylphenol, 2-cresol, phenol, 2-methyl, orthocresol, o-cresylic acid, o-oxytoluene, o-toluol, o-hydroxytoluene
CHEBI:28054
CC1=CC=CC=C1O

Specifications

95-48-7
1.048
81°C (177°F)
C7H8O
500 g
506917
14,2579
Soluble in chloroform,ether. Insoluble in water but soluble in about 40 parts water. Soluble in carbon tetrachloride
CC1=CC=CC=C1O
108.14
CHEBI:28054
≥98%
30°C to 34°C
190°C to 192°C
Phenol-like
MFCD00002226
UN3455
Light sensitive
o-cresol, 2-hydroxytoluene, o-methylphenol, 2-cresol, phenol, 2-methyl, orthocresol, o-cresylic acid, o-oxytoluene, o-toluol, o-hydroxytoluene
QWVGKYWNOKOFNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
2-methylphenol
335
108.14
o-Cresol
Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H301-H311-H314-H318
Toxic if swallowed.
Toxic in contact with skin.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.

P210-P235-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P370+P378q-P501c

H227-H301+H311-H314-H335

DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CRESOLS, SOLID

EINECSNumber : 202-423-8

RTECSNumber : GO6300000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

SDS
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RUO – Research Use Only