2,4-Dimethylphenol

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Introduction

2,4-Dimethylphenol

Chemical Name: 2,4-Dimethylphenol
Synonyms: m-Xylenol; 1-Hydroxy-2,4-dimethylbenzene
CAS Number: 105-67-9
Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₀O
Molecular Weight: 122.16 g/mol


Physical & Chemical Properties

Property Specification
Appearance White to pink crystalline solid
Odor Phenolic, medicinal
Melting Point 24-26°C (75-79°F)
Boiling Point 210-211°C (410-412°F)
Density 1.036 g/cm³ (20°C)
Flash Point 94°C (201°F)
Solubility Slightly soluble in water (3.5 g/L); soluble in ethanol, ether
pKa 10.6 (weak acid)

Hazard & Safety Information (GHS)

Classification:

  • Acute Toxicity 4 (Oral)
  • Skin Corrosion/Irritation 2
  • Serious Eye Damage 1

Hazard Codes:
• H302: Harmful if swallowed
• H315: Causes skin irritation
• H318: Causes serious eye damage
• H411: Toxic to aquatic life

Precautionary Measures:
• P280: Wear gloves/eye protection
• P305+P351+P338: Eye contact rinse procedure
• P310: Immediate medical attention if ingested


Chemical Behavior

• Reactivity:

  • Forms salts with bases (e.g., NaOH)
  • Reacts with formaldehyde (condensation)
  • Oxidizes slowly in air (darkens)
    • Stability: Stable under normal conditions

Applications

✔ Disinfectant formulations
✔ Resin production (bakelite)
✔ Antioxidant in rubber/plastics
✔ Pharmaceutical intermediate

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