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4-lsopropyltoluene , standardforGC,≥99.5%(GC) , 99-87-6

Synonym(s):
p-Cymene;1-Isopropyl-4-methylbenzene;4-Isopropyltoluene;p-Isopropyltoluene

CAS NO.:99-87-6

Empirical Formula: C10H14

Molecular Weight: 134.22

MDL number: MFCD00008893

EINECS: 202-796-7

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -68 °C
Boiling point: 176-178 °C(lit.)
Density  0.86 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density  4.62 (vs air)
vapor pressure  1.5 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.490(lit.)
FEMA  2356 | P-CYMENE
Flash point: 117 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  Chloroform (Sparingly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
form  Liquid
color  Clear
Odor Mild, pleasant; aromatic, solvent-type.
Odor Threshold 0.057ppm
explosive limit 5.6%
Odor Type terpenic
Water Solubility  PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE
Merck  14,2763
JECFA Number 1325
BRN  1903377
Dielectric constant 2.3(17℃)
Stability: Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong bases.
InChIKey HFPZCAJZSCWRBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP 4.1-4.8 at 20℃
CAS DataBase Reference 99-87-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-(99-87-6)
EPA Substance Registry System p-Cymene (99-87-6)

Description and Uses

It is used in heat-exchange media, metal polishes, and thinners for lacquers/varnishes. Also used to make para-cresol, carvacrol, and synthetic resins. It is also used as a component of commercial terpene solvent mixtures.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS08,GHS09
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H226-H304-H361f-H411
Precautionary statements  P201-P202-P210-P273-P301+P310-P331
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  10-36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36
RIDADR  UN 2046 3/PG 3
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  GZ5950000
Autoignition Temperature 817 °F
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29029090
Hazardous Substances Data 99-87-6(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD50 orally in rats: 4750 mg/kg (Jenner)

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