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Metacresol

Meta-krezol · m-Kresol · Μετακρεσόλη · ام-کرسول · M-cresolo · M-クレゾール · 3-krezol · m-cresol · M-Krezol · 間甲酚 · m-Krezol

Structure of Metacresol
CAS108-39-4
EC203-577-9
UN2076
FormulaC7H8O
Molar mass108.14 g/mol
LEL1.1 % vol
UEL1.35 % vol
Flash point86 °C
Autoignition temperature575 °C
Temperature classT1
Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1)3.73
GHSDanger · H301, H311, H314

M-cresol is a cresol with the methyl substituent at position 3. It is a minor urinary metabolite of toluene. M-cresol is a colorless liquid with a sweet tarry odor. Sinks and mixes slowly with water. (USCG, 1999)

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