o-Cresol
o-Cresol (CAS 95-48-7), molecular formula CH3C6H4OH, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
- IUPAC
- 2-Methylphenol
| Molecular weight | 108.14 |
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| Linear formula | CH3C6H4OH |
| Assay | ≥99% (GC) |
| Grade | puriss. |
| Boiling point | 191 °C(lit.) |
| Vapour pressure | 0.3 mmHg (20 °C) |
| Vapour density | 3.72 (vs air) |
| Melting point | 29-31 °C(lit.) |
| Autoignition temp | 1110 °F |
| Impurities tested | ≤0.05% non-volatile matter≤0.2% water (Karl Fischer) |
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H311Toxic in contact with skin
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Flash point | 81 °C / 177.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3455 6.1/PG 2 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 24/25-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Expl Lim | 1.47 %, 148 °F |
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| Transition Temp | solidification point ≥30 °C |
Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is o-Cresol?
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o-Cresol (CAS 95-48-7), molecular formula CH3C6H4OH, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of o-Cresol does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies o-Cresol in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of o-Cresol?
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o-Cresol has CAS number 95-48-7 and molecular formula CH3C6H4OH. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for o-Cresol?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of o-Cresol ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should o-Cresol be stored?
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Store o-Cresol in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is o-Cresol used for?
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o-Cresol is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for o-Cresol?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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