m-Cresol

• CAT Number: R043487
• CAS Number: 108-39-4
• Molecular Formula: C7H8O
• Molecular Weight: 108.14
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 3-Methylphenol; 1-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzene; 3-Hydroxytoluene; 3-Methylphenol; NSC 8768; m-Cresylic acid; m-Hydroxytoluene; m-Kresol; m-Methylphenol; m-Oxytoluene; m-Toluol; meta-Cresol
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 3-methylphenol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H8O/c1-6-3-2-4-7(8)5-6/h2-5,8H,1H3
• InChIKey: RLSSMJSEOOYNOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=CC=C1)O

M-Cresol (Cat. No: R043487) is a phenolic compound that is mainly used as a pesticide intermediate for the production of various insecticides. It is also an intermediate for resins, color films, plasticizers and spices. In addition, m-Cresol can also be used as an analytical reagent in organic synthesis.