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m-Cresol, 99%
Description
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.
Suitable for battery materials development.
m-Cresol is employed in the preparation of synthetic resins like phenol-formaldehyde resins, disinfectants, and photographic developers. It is used as industrial solvent for dissolving polymers such as polyaniline. It acts as a precursor to vitamin E and antiseptic amylmetacresol. It is used as insuline preservatives.
Solubility
Miscible with water, diethylether, chloroform and ethanol.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Air and light sensitive. Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong acids, aluminum and aluminum alloys.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 11°C to 12°C |
| Boiling Point | 202°C to 204°C |
| UN Number | UN2076 |
| Beilstein | 506719 |
| Merck Index | 14,2579 |
| Solubility Information | Miscible with water,diethylether,chloroform and ethanol. |
| SMILES | CC1=CC=CC(O)=C1 |
| Formula Weight | 108.14 |
| Percent Purity | 99% |
| Odor | Phenol-like |
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