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M-Cresol

C7H8OCAS 108-39-4108.14 g/mol

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OH
Phenol

Properties

Molecular formula
C7H8O
Molar mass
108.14 g/mol
Exact mass
108.0575 Da
Density
1.034 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
11–12 °C
Boiling point
202 °C
pKa
10.09
Flash point
86 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
24 g/L (20 °C)
logP
1.70Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
20.2 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)Acute Toxic (GHS06)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P260, P262, P264, P270, P280, P301+P316, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P321, P330, P361+P364, P363, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
108-39-4
SMILES
Cc1cccc(O)c1
InChIKey
RLSSMJSEOOYNOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H8O/c1-6-3-2-4-7(8)5-6/h2-5,8H,1H3

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Names and synonyms

13 names · show all
  • Phenol, 3-methyl-
  • 3-Methylphenol
  • m-Cresylic acid
  • m-Kresol
  • m-Oxytoluene
  • 1-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzene
  • 3-Cresol
  • 3-Hydroxytoluene
  • m-Toluol
  • m-Methylphenol
  • m-Hydroxytoluene
  • meta-Cresol
  • NSC 8768

Safety data sheets

One stored sheet lists this compound in section 3, matched by the CAS number 108-39-4. Each row opens the sheet with its composition and PDF.

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Similar compounds

M-Xylene108-38-360 % similar Resorcinol108-46-360 % similar 3-[(4-Methylphenyl)amino]phenol61537-49-359 % similar 3,5-Dimethylphenol108-68-955 % similar Orcinol504-15-455 % similar 3-Fluorophenol372-20-354 % similar 3,3'-Dimethylbiphenyl612-75-952 % similar 3,3'-Biphenyldiol612-76-052 % similar

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue. All similar compounds

Same formula

Benzyl alcohol100-51-6 Anisole100-66-3 P-Cresol106-44-5 (+/-)-cis-Bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one13173-09-6 O-Cresol-D8203645-65-2 Nortricyclenone-3695-05-6 O-Cresol95-48-7

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