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o-Cymene

CAS 527-84-4CH3C6H4CH(CH3)2Chemical Synthesis

o-Cymene (CAS 527-84-4), molecular formula CH3C6H4CH(CH3)2, 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
1-Isopropyl-2-methylbenzene,2-Isopropyltoluene
o-Cymene
ArenesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Properties
Molecular weight134.22
Linear formulaCH3C6H4CH(CH3)2
Assay≥98.0% (GC)
Boiling point178 °C(lit.)
Density0.877 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.499(lit.)n20/D 1.501
Solubilityorganic solvents: miscible(lit.)water: insoluble(lit.)
Melting point−72-−71 °C(lit.)
Vapour pressure3.6 mmHg (37.7 °C)
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point50 °C / 122 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2046 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Risk statements (R)10
Safety statements (S)23-24/25

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
527-84-4
MDL number
MFCD00008888
PubChem substance
24855410
Beilstein registry
1850838
04 /Quality & supply

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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is o-Cymene?

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o-Cymene (CAS 527-84-4), molecular formula CH3C6H4CH(CH3)2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of o-Cymene does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies o-Cymene 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-Cymene?

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o-Cymene has CAS number 527-84-4 and molecular formula CH3C6H4CH(CH3)2. 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-Cymene?

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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-Cymene 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-Cymene be stored?

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Store o-Cymene 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-Cymene used for?

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o-Cymene 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-Cymene?

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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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