CAS 1123-94-0
:4-Ethyl-3-methylphenol
Description:
4-Ethyl-3-methylphenol, also known as p-ethyl-m-cresol, is an organic compound characterized by a phenolic structure with an ethyl group and a methyl group attached to the aromatic ring. Its molecular formula is C10H14O, indicating it contains ten carbon atoms, fourteen hydrogen atoms, and one oxygen atom. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. 4-Ethyl-3-methylphenol exhibits antimicrobial properties, making it useful in various applications, including as a preservative in cosmetics and personal care products. Additionally, it can serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. The substance is stable under normal conditions but should be handled with care due to potential irritant effects on the skin and eyes. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended when working with this chemical.
Formula:C9H12O
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H12O/c1-3-8-4-5-9(10)6-7(8)2/h4-6,10H,3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=BUQNXFUMFXFRKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)C1=C(C)C=C(O)C=C1
Synonyms:- 4-Ethyl-m-cresol
- 3-Methyl-4-ethylphenol
- 4-Ethyl-3-methylphenol
- Phenol, 4-ethyl-3-methyl-
- m-Cresol, 4-ethyl-
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