| Identification | |
| Name: | 2,3-Dimethylphenol |
| Synonyms: | 2,3-Xylenol |
| CAS: | 526-75-0 |
| EINECS: | 208-395-3 |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H10O |
| Molecular Weight: | 122.17 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C8H10O/c1-6-4-3-5-8(9)7(6)2/h3-5,9H,1-2H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 2261 |
| Density: | 1.014 g/cm3 |
| Stability: | Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. |
| Refractive index: | 1.5172 (74 C) |
| Water Solubility: | slightly soluble |
| Solubility: | slightly soluble |
| Appearance: | WHITE TO YELLOW LIQUID OR CRYSTALS, WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR |
| Report: |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. |
| Packinggroup: | II |
| Storage Temperature: | Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Do not store in steel container. |
| Color: | Needles from water or dilute alcohol |
| Usage: | Solvent, chemical intermediate (eg, for sulfur dyes), isomeric mixt is chemical intermediate for gasoline, lubricating oil and elastomer antioxidants. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
T:Toxic
N:Dangerousfortheenvironment
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