Product Description

Productpara-cymene
CAS99-87-6
FormulaC10H14
Synonym4-methyl isopropyl benzene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methyl ethyl) benzene, para-iso propyl toluene, paracymene, p-cymene, 1-Isopropyl-4-methylbenzene, para cymene, Benzene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-, 1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)benzene

Typical Product Specifications

Density0.853
Pounds/Gallon7.098 to 7.114
Acid Value1.00 max. KOH/g
Appearancecolorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Flash Point117.00 ยฐF. TCC
Vapor Density4.62
Shelf Life12 month(s) or longer if stored properly
Odor Typeterpenic
TasteTerpy and rancid with slightly woody oxidized citrus notes
Assay97.00 to 100.00 %
Specific gravity0.85300 to 0.85500 @ 25.00 ยฐC
Vapor Pressure1.460000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC
Storagestore in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light
Odorfresh citrus terpene woody spice
Refractive Index1.48900 to 1.49100 @ 20.00 ยฐC
Boiling Point176.00 to 178.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point91.00 to 92.00 ยฐC. @ 50.00 mm Hg
logP (o/w)4.10
Melting Point-68 c
Insolubilityin water
Molecular weight134.24
Colorcolorless to pale yellow liquid
Solubilityalcohol, ether, acetone, benzene, oxygenated and aromatic solvs.
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

FEMA# 2356

Use: MASKING

ClassFlavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Plastic Additives
IndustryFlavor & Fragrance
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