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o-Cresol 5 Litre
Also known as Ortho Cresol, 2-Cresol, 2-Methylphenol
| H.S.Code | 29071290 | CAS No. | 95-48-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H8O | Molecular Weight | 108.14 |
| Physical State | Liquid | Refractive index | 1.5353 |
| Odour | Phenolic odor | Solubility in water | Slightly soluble in water |
| Density | 1.0465 g/cm3 | Flash point | 81 °C |
| pH value | 4.5 | Melting Point | 31 °C |
About o-Cresol
ortho-Cresol, also called 2-methylphenol, is an colourless organic compound with the formula C7H8O. Ortho cresol is a cresol that is phenol substituted by a methyl group at position 2. It is traditionally extracted from coal tar, the volatile materials obtained in the production of coke from coal.
o-Cresol is widely used intermediate in the production of other chemicals. It is used to make synthetic resins, used as an industrial solvent, used to make herbicides, pesticides, dyes, and other chemicals.
o-Cresol Specifications
| Packaging | 5 litre |
| Form | Liquid |
| Colour | Colourless |
| Grade | Commercial |
| Hazard Class | |
| Storage | Ortho Cresol must be stored is tightly closed containers in a cool, well ventilated area. |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
5 Litre