PRODUCT Properties
Melting point: | 49-51 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point: | 241°C |
Density | 0.9688 (estimate) |
refractive index | 1.5106 (estimate) |
Flash point: | >230 °F |
storage temp. | Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere |
solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
pka | 10.14±0.10(Predicted) |
form | Gel |
color | Off-White |
CAS DataBase Reference | 3228-03-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
EPA Substance Registry System | Phenol, 3-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)- (3228-03-3) |
Description and Uses
5-Isopropyl-3-methylphenol is a derivative of Carvacrol (C184600); a major phenolic component of oregano oil and a novel inhibitor of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) chorismate mutase (CM) enzyme.
Safety
Symbol(GHS) | GHS07 |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H335-H319-H315 |
Precautionary statements | P264-P280-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313P-P264-P280-P302+P352-P321-P332+P313-P362 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 26-37/39 |
RIDADR | 1759 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
HazardClass | 8 |
PackingGroup | III |