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2,6-Dimethylphenol

CAS No.
576-26-1
Chemical Name:
2,6-Dimethylphenol
Synonyms
2,6-XYLENOL;2,6-DMP;CETIOL CC;1,2,6-Xylenol;phenol,2,6-dimethyl-;ai3-08524;FEMA 3249;xylenol235;2,6-Xylenlo;m-2-Xylenol
CBNumber:
CB3443747
Molecular Formula:
C8H10O
Molecular Weight:
122.16
MDL Number:
MFCD00002240
MOL File:
576-26-1.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2023-07-05 14:49:05

2,6-Dimethylphenol Properties

Melting point 43-45 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 203 °C(lit.)
Density 1.15
vapor pressure 0.2 hPa (20 °C)
refractive index 1.5371
FEMA 3249 | 2,6-XYLENOL
Flash point 173 °F
storage temp. Store below +30°C.
solubility 8g/l
pka pK1:10.59 (25°C)
form Low Melting Solid
color Colorless to yellow-brownish
PH 6-7 (8g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Odor at 0.10 % in propylene glycol. sweet medicinal phenolic rooty coffee
Odor Type medicinal
explosive limit 1.4%(V)
Water Solubility 10 g/L (20 ºC)
Merck 14,10082
JECFA Number 707
BRN 1446677
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 1 ppm
Stability Stable. Very flammable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, steel, copper, copper alloys, bases, acid chlorides.
InChIKey NXXYKOUNUYWIHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP 2.3 at 20℃
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) 2,6-XYLENOL
CAS DataBase Reference 576-26-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores 2
FDA UNII I8N0RO87OV
NIST Chemistry Reference Phenol, 2,6-dimethyl-(576-26-1)
EPA Substance Registry System 2,6-Dimethylphenol (576-26-1)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  GHS hazard pictogramsGHS hazard pictogramsGHS hazard pictograms
GHS05,GHS06,GHS09
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H301+H311-H314-H335-H411
Precautionary statements  P260-P273-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  T,N
Risk Statements  24/25-34-51/53
Safety Statements  26-36/37/39-45-61
RIDADR  UN 2261 6.1/PG 2
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  ZE6125000
Autoignition Temperature 555 °C
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  6.1
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  29071400
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: 296 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit 1000 mg/kg
NFPA 704
2
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2,6-Dimethylphenol price More Price(38)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich Y0002176 Mexiletine impurity A European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard 576-26-1 Y0002176 $156 2024-03-01 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich D174904 2,6-Dimethylphenol ≥99.5% 576-26-1 5g $26 2024-03-01 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 8.03772 2,6-Dimethylphenol for synthesis 576-26-1 5G $34 2024-03-01 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 8.03772 2,6-Dimethylphenol for synthesis 576-26-1 250g $48.2 2024-03-01 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 36715 2,6-Dimethylphenol PESTANAL , analytical standard 576-26-1 1g $37 2024-03-01 Buy
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Y0002176 Y0002176 $156 Buy
D174904 5g $26 Buy
8.03772 5G $34 Buy
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2,6-Dimethylphenol Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Chemical Properties

colourless crystals or white powder. soluble in alcohol, ether, chloroform, benzene and alkali solution, slightly soluble in water.

Occurrence

Reported found in smoked fatty fish, boiled and cooked cured pork, rum, malt whiskey, Japanese whiskey, coffee, katsuobushi (dried bonito) and lamb’s lettuce (Valerianella locusta).

Uses

Similar to other xylenol compounds, 2,6-dimethylphenol is used in the synthesis of anti-oxidant compounds due to the phenol moiety in the structure. In addition, this compound is used as a a reactant in the synthesis of polyphenylene ether polymers.

Definition

ChEBI: 2,6-Dimethylphenol is a hydroxytoluene.

Application

2,6-dimethylphenol is generally applied in industry as a monomer in polymerization reaction. For the production of polyphenylene ether resins, polyester and polyether resins.

Preparation

From coal tar oil or coal hydrogenation.
Synthesis of 2,6-dimethylphenol: The gas-phase catalytic reaction of phenol and methanol is carried out, and then purified by rectification, and the product purity can reach more than 99%.
Selective phenol methylation to 2,6-dimethylphenol in a fluidized bed of iron-chromium mixed oxide catalyst with o–cresol circulation
Catalytic synthesis of 2,6-dimethylphenol from methanol and cyclohexanone over titanium oxide-supported vanadium oxide catalysts

Aroma threshold values

Detection: 400 ppb

General Description

2,6-dimethylphenol is a colorless to off-white crystalline solid with a sweet tarry odor. Odor threshold concentration: 0.4 mg/L . (NTP, 1992)

Air & Water Reactions

Insoluble in water

Reactivity Profile

2,6-Dimethylphenol is incompatible with bases, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, and oxidizing agents. Corrodes steel, brass, copper, and copper alloys.

Fire Hazard

2,6-Dimethylphenol is combustible.

Flammability and Explosibility

Non flammable

Purification Methods

Fractionally distil 2,6-xylenol under nitrogen, crystallise it from *benzene or hexane, and sublime it at 38o/10mm. [Beilstein 6 IV 3122.]

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Synthesis of 2,6-Dimethylphenol from 4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid
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