6-Methoxy-m-cresol

Names

[ Name ]:
6-Methoxy-m-cresol

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 214-791-7
Isocreosole
MFCD00040901
Phenol, 2-methoxy-5-methyl-
2-Hydroxy-4-methylanisole
6-Methoxy-m-cresol
5-Methylguaiacol
2-Methoxy-5-methylphenol

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
226.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
37 °C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₈H₁₀O₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
138.164

[ Flash Point ]:
99.0±6.7 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
138.068085

[ PSA ]:
29.46000

[ LogP ]:
1.65

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.1±0.5 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.531

MSDS

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: GP1770000

CHEMICAL NAME :: m-Cresol, 6-methoxy-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 1195-09-1

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 1817644

LAST UPDATED :: 199612

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 1

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C8-H10-O2

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 138.18

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: Sister chromatid exchange

TEST SYSTEM :: Human Lymphocyte

DOSE/DURATION :: 500 umol/L

REFERENCE :: MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 206,17,1988

Safety Information

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi: Irritant;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R22;R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S36/37/39

[ RIDADR ]:
2811

[ RTECS ]:
GP1770000

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1

[ HS Code ]:
2909500000

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

Isovanillin
4-Methylanisole
5-methoxy-2-methylphenol
Methanol
4-methylcatechol
1,2-Dimethoxy-4-methylbenzene
4-methoxy-3-(2-methoxyethoxymethoxy)benzaldehyde
Para-Cresidine
2-benzoyloxy-1-methoxy-4-methyl-benzene

DownStream

2-hydroxy-3-methoxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde
2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-prop-2-enylphenol
2-methyl cyclohexane
4-Methylcyclohexanone
UNII:255L4HTY2B
3-ethoxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid
2-methoxy-4,5-dimethylphenol
4-bromo-2-methoxy-5-methylphenol
2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione,2-methoxy-5-methyl-

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2909500000

[ Summary ]:
2909500000 ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%