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CAS 3520-52-3

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2-Methyl-6-propylphenol

Description:
2-Methyl-6-propylphenol, also known by its CAS number 3520-52-3, is an organic compound belonging to the class of phenols. It features a phenolic ring substituted with a methyl group at the second position and a propyl group at the sixth position. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. It is slightly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its hydrophobic nature due to the presence of the alkyl substituents. 2-Methyl-6-propylphenol exhibits antimicrobial properties, making it of interest in various applications, including as a preservative or in formulations requiring antibacterial efficacy. Its chemical structure allows for potential interactions with biological systems, which may influence its behavior in different environments. Safety data indicates that, like many phenolic compounds, it should be handled with care due to potential irritant effects on skin and mucous membranes. Overall, 2-Methyl-6-propylphenol is a versatile compound with applications in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C10H14O
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-3-5-9-7-4-6-8(2)10(9)11/h4,6-7,11H,3,5H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NXSQQKKFGJHACS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC)C1=C(O)C(C)=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Propyl-6-methylphenol
  • NSC 65610
  • Phenol, 2-methyl-6-propyl-
  • o-Cresol, 6-propyl-
  • 2-Methyl-6-propylphenol
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