Cresylic acid
Product Description
| Product | Cresylic acid |
| CAS | 1319-77-3 |
| Formula | C7H8O |
| Synonym | 4-06-00-02035 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), Acede cresylique, Acede cresylique [French], Acide cresylique, Acide cresylique [French], AI3-02360, ar-Toluenol, Bacillol, BRN 0506719, CCRIS 6006, Cresol, Cresoli, Cresoli [Italian], Cresolum crudum, Cresylate, Cresylic acid, EC 215-293-2, EINECS 215-293-2, HSDB 250, Hydroxymethylbenzene, Hydroxytoluole, Hydroxytoluole [German], Kresole, Kresole [German], Kresolen, Kresolen [Dutch], Kresolum venale, Krezol, Krezol [Polish], Methyl phenol, Methylphenol, Phenol, methyl-, RCRA waste number U052, Tekresol, Tricresol, Tricresolum, Trikresolum, UNII-GF3CGH8D7Z, Cresol, Cresol, pure, Phenol, methyl-, Superlist Names Coal tar phenols, Cresol, Cresol (isomers and mixture), Cresol (mixed isomers), Cresol, all isomers, Cresols, Cresols / cresylic acid (isomers and mixture), Cresols, mixed isomers, Cresylic acid, Cresylic acid (isomers and mixture), Cresylic acid [UN2022] [Poison], Cresylic acid, dephenolized, Phenol, methyl-, RCRA waste no. U052, UN2022, Cresylic acid, Coal tar acids, Coal tar cresols, Cresol, Cresol mixture, m-, p-, Cresols Cresylol, Methyl phenol, Mixed cresols (INCI), Oxytoluene, ar-Toluenol Tricresol |
Typical Product Specifications
| Molecular weight | 108.14 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.17 mm Hg |
| log P (octanol-water) | 1.95 |
| Henry's Law Constant | 6.19E-07 atm-m3/mole |
| pKa Dissociation Constant | 10.22 |
| Atmospheric OH Rate Constant | 4.11E-11 cm3/molecule-sec |
| Water solubility | 9070 mg/L |
| Notes | Cresylic acid uses and applications include: Phosphate esters; wire enamel solvent; plasticizers; oilgasoline additives; laminates; coating for magnet wire; disinfectant; bacteriostat; fumigant; surfactant; metal cleaning; ore flotation agent (copper extraction); intermediate; PU pitch coating; in photographic developers; solvent refining; pesticides; electrical insulators; starting material in manufacturing of antioxidants, dyes, phenolic plastics, paints, agriculture chemicals; epoxy-pitch coatings (marine paints); engine cleaner ingredient; antimicrobial in cosmetics Cresylic acidis a Suggested storage of Cresylic acid: Store in a cool, dry area, out of direct sunlight, away from heat and ignition sources; hygroscopic, light-sensitive |
| Class | Plasticizers, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals, Solvent |
| Function | Plasticizers, Antioxidants, Antimicrobial, Surfactant, Additive |
| Industry | Cosmetic, Plastics |
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