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CAS 2563-07-7

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2-Ethoxy-4-methylphenol

Description:
2-Ethoxy-4-methylphenol, with the CAS number 2563-07-7, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a phenolic group. This compound features an ethoxy group (-OCH2CH3) and a methyl group (-CH3) attached to the benzene ring, specifically at the 2 and 4 positions, respectively. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. The compound exhibits moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. 2-Ethoxy-4-methylphenol is known for its antioxidant properties and is often utilized in various applications, including as a preservative in cosmetics and personal care products, as well as in the formulation of certain industrial products. Its chemical stability and reactivity can vary based on environmental conditions, making it important to handle it with care in laboratory and industrial settings. Safety data sheets should be consulted for proper handling and potential hazards associated with this compound.
Formula:C9H12O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H12O2/c1-3-11-9-6-7(2)4-5-8(9)10/h4-6,10H,3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=ZWQBCCVEOIYNDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(CC)C1=C(O)C=CC(C)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Ethoxy-4-methylphenol
  • 2-Ethoxy-p-cresol (OH=1)
  • 4-Methyl-2-ethoxyphenol
  • Phenol, 2-ethoxy-4-methyl-
  • Ultravanil
  • p-Cresol, 2-ethoxy-
  • 2-Ethoxy-p-cresol
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