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CAS 6380-20-7

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Benzene, 1-methoxy-3-(1-methylethyl)-

Description:
Benzene, 1-methoxy-3-(1-methylethyl)-, also known as p-cymene, is an aromatic hydrocarbon characterized by its distinct structure, which includes a benzene ring substituted with a methoxy group and an isopropyl group. This compound is typically colorless and has a pleasant, aromatic odor. It is a liquid at room temperature and is known for its relatively low solubility in water, while being more soluble in organic solvents. p-Cymene is commonly found in essential oils, particularly in thyme and cumin, and is utilized in various applications, including as a solvent, in the synthesis of other chemicals, and in the fragrance industry. Its chemical properties include being flammable and having a moderate boiling point. Additionally, it exhibits some antimicrobial properties, making it of interest in both food preservation and pharmaceutical applications. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it can be irritating to the skin and eyes, and inhalation of vapors should be avoided.
Formula:C10H14O
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