| 2,6-DIMETHYLPHENOL | ||
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION |
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| CAS NO. | 576-26-1 |
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| EINECS NO. |
209-400-1 | |
| FORMULA | C8H9OH | |
| MOL WT. | 122.17 | |
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H.S. CODE |
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TOXICITY |
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| SYNONYMS | 2,6-Xylenol; 1,3,5-xylenol; 2,6-DMP; vic.-m-Xylenol; | |
| 1-hydroxy-2,6-dimethylbenzene; 2-hydroxy-m-xylene; m-2-xylenol; | ||
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CLASSIFICATION |
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES |
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| PHYSICAL STATE |
white
crystal | |
| MELTING POINT | 44 - 47 C | |
| BOILING POINT |
199 - 202 C | |
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY |
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| SOLUBILITY IN WATER | slightly soluble | |
| pH |
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REFRACTIVE INDEX |
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NFPA RATINGS |
Health: 2; Flammability: 1; Reactivity: 0 | |
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AUTOIGNITION |
555 C | |
| FLASH POINT |
74 C | |
| STABILITY |
Stable under ordinary conditions. | |
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APPLICATIONS |
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| Xylenols are used in formulating a disinfectant for lubricants, gasolines and coal tar. It is used as an intermedaite for pesticides, dyes, rubber chemicals and pharmaceuticals. | ||
| SALES SPECIFICATION | ||
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APPEARANCE |
white
crystal |
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ASSAY (G.C) |
99.0% min |
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MOISTURE (K.F.) |
0.1% max |
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| MELTING POINT | 44 - 47 C | |
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ISOMER IMPURITY |
0.5% max |
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| TRANSPORTATION | ||
| PACKING | 25kgs
in fiber drum | |
| HAZARD CLASS | 6.1 (Packing Group: II) | |
| UN NO. | 2261 | |
| OTHER INFORMATION | ||
| Hazard Symbols: XN, Risk Phrases: 24/25-34-51/53, Safety Phrases: 26-36/37/39-45-61 | ||
