o-Cresol
SIAL/36922 - analytical standard
Synonym: 2-Methylphenol
CAS Number: 95-48-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H8O
Molecular Weight: 108.14
EC Number: 202-423-8
MDL Number: MFCD00002226
Linear Formula: CH3C6H4OH
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | agriculture cleaning products cosmetics environmental flavors and fragrances food and beverages personal care |
autoignition temp. | 1110 °F |
bp | 191 °C (lit.) |
expl. lim. | 1.47 %, 148 °F |
format | neat |
grade | analytical standard |
InChI | 1S/C7H8O/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6 |
InChI key | QWVGKYWNOKOFNN-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 29-31 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 100 |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
SMILES string | Cc1ccccc1O |
technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
HPLC: suitable | |
vapor density | 3.72 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 0.3 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
Application: | o-Cresol may be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in water samples and transformer oil by chromatography techniques. |
Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
General description: | o-Cresol is a phenol derivative and an isomer of cresol. It is commercially used as a component of disinfectants and cleaning agents. o-Cresol is an intermediate in the production of pesticides, herbicides, dyes and pharmaceuticals. |
General description: | This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food. |
Symbol | GHS05,GHS06,GHS09 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H301 + H311 - H314 - H411 |
Precautionary statements | P260 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P310 + P330 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 |
Hazard Codes | T |
Risk Statements | 24/25-34 |
Safety Statements | 36/37/39-45 |
RIDADR | UN 3455 8(6.1) / PGII |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | 177.8 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 81.0 °C - closed cup |
bp | 191 °C (lit.) |
mp | 29-31 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |