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Hangzhou Better Chem ORTHO CRESOL
- CAS Number
- 95-48-7
- EC Number
- 202-423-8
- Chemical Name
- o-cresol
- Chemical Family
- Phenols & Phenolics
Hangzhou Better Chem Ortho Cresol also 2-methylphenol, is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H4(OH). It is a colorless solid that is widely used intermediate in the production of other chemicals. It is a derivative of phenol, an isomer of p Cresol and m Cresol.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Solid
Identification
- Molecular Formula
- C7H8O
Product families
Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Chemical Manufacturing
Product Families
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
- Phenolics
Other characteristics
- Synonyms
1-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzene, 1-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzene, 2-Cresol, 2-hydroxy-1-methylbenzene, 2-Hydroxytoluene, 2-methylphenol, o-Cresylic acid, o-Hydroxytoluene, o-Methylphenylol, o-Oxytoluene, o-Toluol, Ortho-Cresol
- Markets
- Industrial
- Stability
Stable, but light and air sensitive. Combustible. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, bases.
- Appearance
- Clear to to slightly amber liquid
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Storage Condition
- 2-8
- Applicable Processes
- Chemicals Production
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Intermediate
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 9001
Technical data
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8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 108.138 | — |
| PSA | 20.23 | — |
| LogP | 1.7006 | — |
| Density | 1.04 | — |
| Boiling Point | 191 | °C |
| Melting Point | 30-32 | °C |
| Flash Point | 81 | °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.5361 | — |
