m-Cresol, High Purity
m-Cresol, also known as 3-methylphenol, is a high-purity, colorless organic compound with unparalleled applications in research and chemical synthesis. Extracted from coal tar, this liquid compound serves as a crucial reagent in various biochemical processes. With an assay minimum of 99%, you can trust the quality and reliability of this product for your laboratory needs.
Key Features
- Chemical CAS Number: 108-39-4
- Chemical Formula Weight: F.W. 108.14
- Chemical Specs: Assay Minimum 99%
Storage and Handling
As m-Cresol is light-sensitive and hygroscopic, it is essential to keep the compound tightly closed and stored in light-resistant containers to maintain its integrity.
Chemical Hazard Summary
| Hazard Ratings |
| Health3 |
| Flammability2 |
Regulatory Information
- Chemical DOT Description: Cresol, liquid
- Chemical Hazard Class: 6.1 (8)
- Chemical Packaging Group: PG II
- Chemical UPS Limit: 70 lb
- Additional Shipping Charge: UPS-imposed hazardous material charge plus $15.00 for poison pack.
Safety Precautions
This chemical is classified under the following hazard symbols:
Chemical Category
This product is categorized under Biotech Products, making it suitable for various applications in laboratory and research settings.
