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 |
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 |
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