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o-Cresol

SAJ first grade, ≥97.0%

Synonym(s):

2-Methylphenol

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Linear Formula:
CH3C6H4OH
CAS Number:
95-48-7
Molecular Weight:
108.14
EC Number:
202-423-8
UNSPSC Code:
12352002
PubChem Substance ID:
329748136
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
506917
MDL number:
MFCD00002226
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grade

SAJ first grade

vapor density

3.72 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.3 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥97.0%

form

powder

autoignition temp.

1110 °F

expl. lim.

1.47 %, 148 °F

availability

available only in Japan

pH

4.5 (25 g/L)

bp

191 °C (lit.)

mp

29-31 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1ccccc1O

InChI

1S/C7H8O/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6)8/h2-5,8H,1H3

InChI key

QWVGKYWNOKOFNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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pictograms

Skull and crossbonesCorrosion
GHS06,GHS05

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

177.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

81.0 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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Lot/Batch Number
A5947
A3629
A1533
A1429
A2275

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María Eugenia Suarez-Ojeda et al.
Chemosphere, 66(11), 2096-2105 (2006-11-11)
This study examines the feasibility of coupling a Catalytic Wet Air Oxidation (CWAO), with activated carbon (AC) as catalyst, and an aerobic biological treatment to treat a high-strength o-cresol wastewater. Two goals are pursued: (a) To determine the effect of
Wagdy K B Khalil et al.
Arhiv za higijenu rada i toksikologiju, 62(2), 121-129 (2011-06-28)
Cresols are monomethyl derivatives of phenol frequently used as solvents and intermediates in the production of disinfectants, fragrances, pesticides, dyes, and explosives, which is probably why they are widely distributed in the environment. General population may be exposed to cresols
G Koppen et al.
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT, 27(3), 238-246 (2007-01-18)
The present paper deals with the evaluation of a battery of genotoxicity biomarkers in healthy Flemish adolescents and their relation with common pollutants occurring in their life environment. DNA damage as reflected by the comet assay appeared to be most
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