p-Cresol PurCert Secondary Working Standard for GC [Includes all characterization data]

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Synonym:  4-Methylphenol
Linear Formula:  C7H8O
Molecular Weight:  108.14 g/mol
CAS Number: 106-44-5

Properties

Vapour pressure 1 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility ca.21.5 g/l at 25 °C
Autoignition temp. 1038 °F
Assay Purity >=99 %
B pt. 202 °C
M pt. 32-34 °C
Density 1.034 g/cm3 at 25 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H301 + H311,H314,H412
Precautionary Statement  P260 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 38229010
Flash point 86 °C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
UN Number 2076

Description

Application
p-Cresol is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of antioxidants disinfectants resins dyes pharmaceuticals and other specialty chemicals.

Purpose
The purpose of p-cresol is to serve as a raw material for the synthesis of industrial and pharmaceutical products and as a precursor in various chemical reactions.

General Description
p-Cresol (4-methylphenol) is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula CHO. It is a colorless to pale yellow crystalline solid with a characteristic phenolic odor and exhibits antiseptic and chemical intermediate properties.