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Catalog Number:
39241
CAS Number:
527-84-4
o-Cymene
Purity:
≥ 99% (GC)
Synonym(s):
2-Isopropyltoluene, 2-Methylisopropylbenzene
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Product Information
Synonyms
2-Isopropyltoluene, 2-Methylisopropylbenzene
CAS Number
527-84-4
Purity
≥ 99% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C10H14
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00008888
PubChem ID
10703
Density
0.880
Appearance
Colorless clear liquid
Boiling Point
177 - 179 °C
Refractive Index
1.500
Conditions
Store at RT
Warnings
DOT/IMDG Same
General Information
Synonyms
2-Isopropyltoluene, 2-Methylisopropylbenzene
CAS Number
527-84-4
Purity
≥ 99% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C10H14
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00008888
PubChem ID
10703
Density
0.880
Appearance
Colorless clear liquid
Boiling Point
177 - 179 °C
Refractive Index
1.500
Conditions
Store at RT
Warnings
DOT/IMDG Same
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
DOT/IMDG Same
Applications

o-Cymene is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Fragrance and Flavor Industry: o-Cymene is a key ingredient in perfumes and food flavorings due to its pleasant aroma, making it popular in the cosmetic and culinary sectors.
  • Pharmaceuticals: It serves as a solvent and a precursor in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds, enhancing drug formulation processes.
  • Agricultural Applications: o-Cymene exhibits antimicrobial properties, making it valuable in developing natural pesticides and fungicides for crop protection.
  • Chemical Manufacturing: It is used as an intermediate in the production of other chemicals, streamlining the manufacturing of various industrial products.
  • Research and Development: Its unique properties make it a subject of study in organic chemistry, aiding researchers in exploring new chemical reactions and applications.

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