o-Cresol
Properties
- Molecular formula
- C7H8O
- Molar mass
- 108.14 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 108.0575 Da
- Density
- 1.047 g/mL (at 20 °C)
- Melting point
- 30 °C
- Boiling point
- 191–192 °C
- Critical temperature
- 424.5 °C (697.6 K)ChemSep
- Critical pressure
- 50 barChemSep
- Acentric factor
- 0.435ChemSep
- Enthalpy of formation (gas)
- −128.57 kJ/molChemSep
- pKa
- 10.287
- Flash point
- 81 °C (closed cup)
- Water solubility
- 25 g/L (25 °C)
- logP
- 1.70Crippen estimate
- Polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- H-bond donors / acceptors
- 1 / 1
- Rotatable bonds
- 0
Hazards
Danger
- H301 Toxic if swallowedAcute toxicity, oral
- H311 Toxic in contact with skinAcute toxicity, dermal
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damageSkin corrosion/irritation
Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 604-004-00-9[2]), 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
95-48-7SMILES
Cc1ccccc1OInChIKey
QWVGKYWNOKOFNN-UHFFFAOYSA-NInChI
InChI=1S/C7H8O/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6)8/h2-5,8H,1H3Characterization data
Calculated from the structure, in the form journals print them.
¹H NMR
Predicted ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.06 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.03 (td, J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.80 (td, J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.69 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 5.30 (br s, 1H), 2.35 (s, 3H).¹³C NMR
Predicted ¹³C NMR (101 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 156.0, 130.5, 126.9, 124.9, 120.9, 115.5, 19.8.[M + H]+
[M + H]+ Calcd for C7H9O 109.0648[M + Na]+
[M + Na]+ Calcd for C7H8NaO 131.0467[M − H]−
[M − H]− Calcd for C7H7O 107.0502Elemental analysis
Anal. Calcd for C7H8O: C, 77.75; H, 7.46.Weigh it out
Type any one amount. The others follow from the molar mass and density.
Names and synonyms
14 names · show all
- Phenol, 2-methyl-
- 2-Methylphenol
- o-Hydroxytoluene
- o-Methylphenol
- o-Oxytoluene
- 2-Cresol
- o-Methylphenylol
- 2-Hydroxytoluene
- o-Toluol
- 1-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzene
- o-Cresylic acid
- 1-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzene
- NSC 23076
- NSC 36809
Safety data sheets
One stored sheet lists this compound in section 3, matched by the CAS number 95-48-7. Each row opens the sheet with its composition and PDF.
Work with o-Cresol
Predict the NMR spectrum1H and 13C shifts with multiplicities
Make a solutionWhat to weigh for any molarity and volume
Check drug-likenessLipinski, Veber and lead-likeness
Boiling point under vacuumAt any pressure, from its normal boiling point
Isotope patternExact mass and the mass spectrum pattern
Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues
The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.
Similar compounds
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Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.