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p-Cresol, 99%

Catalog No. AAA1353122
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Catalog No. AAA1353122

Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A1353122

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Description

CAS: 106-44-5 | C7H8O | 108.14 g/mol

p-Cresol is a starting material in the synthesis of bupranolol which is a non-selective beta blocker. It is also used in the production of antioxidants like butylated hydroxytoluene. Furthermore, it is used as an adhesive and a sealant in chemicals, dyes, intermediates, odor agents, plasticizers, plating agents and surface treating agents. It acts as an antioxidant and a disinfectant in pharmaceuticals.

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
p-Cresol is a starting material in the synthesis of bupranolol which is a non-selective beta blocker. It is also used in the production of antioxidants like butylated hydroxytoluene. Furthermore, it is used as an adhesive and a sealant in chemicals, dyes, intermediates, odor agents, plasticizers, plating agents and surface treating agents. It acts as an antioxidant and a disinfectant in pharmaceuticals.

Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether and acetone. Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Air and light sensitive. Hygroscopic. Store in cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 106-44-5
Molecular Formula C7H8O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 108.14
MDL Number MFCD00002376
InChI Key IWDCLRJOBJJRNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym p-cresol, 4-cresol, 4-hydroxytoluene, p-methylphenol, phenol, 4-methyl, p-hydroxytoluene, p-tolyl alcohol, p-kresol, para-cresol, p-oxytoluene
PubChem CID 2879
ChEBI CHEBI:17847
IUPAC Name 4-methylphenol
SMILES CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O

Specifications

Melting Point 32°C to 34°C
Density 1.034
Boiling Point 201°C to 202°C
Flash Point 89°C (192°F)
Odor Phenol-like
Quantity 100 g
UN Number UN3455
Beilstein 1305151
Sensitivity Light sensitive
Merck Index 14,2579
Solubility Information Soluble in ethanol,diethyl ether and acetone. Slightly soluble in water.
Formula Weight 108.14
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material p-Cresol
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H301+H311-H314-H335
Hazard Statement 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.
Precautionary Statement P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CRESOLS, SOLID
EINECSNumber 203-398-6
RTECSNumber GO6475000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only