3228-04-4 - Names and Identifiers
3228-04-4 - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C10H14O
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Molar Mass | 150.22 |
Density | 0.9782 |
Melting Point | -14.5°C |
Boling Point | 225.5°C |
Flash Point | 95.6°C |
Vapor Presure | 0.0575mmHg at 25°C |
pKa | 10.83±0.10(Predicted) |
Refractive Index | 1.5239 |
3228-04-4 - Risk and Safety
UN IDs | 1759 |
Hazard Class | 8 |
Packing Group | III |
3228-04-4 - Introduction
2-methyl-6-(propan-2-yl)phenol(2-methyl-6-(propan-2-yl)phenol) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H14O. The following is a description of the properties, use, preparation and safety information of the compound:
Nature:
-Appearance: 2-methyl-6-(propan-2-yl)phenol is a white crystal or a white or slightly yellow solid with a natural musky smell.
-Solubility: The compound is soluble in alcohols, ethers and chlorinated hydrocarbons, but hardly soluble in water.
-Melting point: The melting point of the compound is about 50-51°C.
Use:
-spices: 2-methyl-6-(propan-2-yl)phenol has a strong natural musk flavor, so it is widely used in perfume, soap, cosmetics and detergents, as an ingredient in the fragrance.
-Bactericide: Due to its antibacterial and antifungal activity, this compound is also commonly used as a bactericide in medicines and personal care products.
Method:
- 2-methyl-6-(propan-2-yl)phenol can be produced by the reaction of benzyl alcohol and acetone under certain conditions. The specific preparation method can be found in the relevant literature or consult a professional chemist.
Safety Information:
- 2-methyl-6-(propan-2-yl)phenol is considered relatively safe under normal conditions of use.
-However, like many chemicals, it may have an adverse reaction to people with allergies.
-When using or handling this compound, it is recommended to wear appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles.
-Avoid inhaling the dust or gas of the compound, and ensure that it is operated under well-ventilated conditions.
Please note that any use of this compound should be in accordance with appropriate safety practices and practices, and follow relevant regulations and guidelines.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:45:29