2-Ethylphenol
2-Ethylphenol
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Identifiers
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard
100.001.781
EC Number
KEGG
UNII
UN number
3145
InChI=1S/C8H10O/c1-2-7-5-3-4-6-8(7)9/h3-6,9H,2H2,1H3
Key: IXQGCWUGDFDQMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Properties
C 8 H 10 O
Molar mass
122.167 g·mol−1
Appearance
colorless liquid
Density
1.0146 g/cm3
Melting point
−3.3 °C (26.1 °F; 269.8 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling :[ 1]
Danger
H302 , H312 , H314
P260 , P261 , P264 , P270 , P271 , P280 , P301+P312 , P301+P330+P331 , P302+P352 , P303+P361+P353 , P304+P312 , P304+P340 , P305+P351+P338 , P310 , P312 , P321 , P322 , P330 , P332+P313 , P362 , P363 , P403+P233 , P405 , P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Chemical compound
2-Ethylphenol is an organic compound with the formula C2 H5 C6 H4 OH. It is one of three isomeric ethylphenols . A colorless liquid, it occurs as an impurity in xylenols and as such is used in the production of commercial phenolic resins . It is produced by ethylation of phenol using ethylene or ethanol in the presence of aluminium phenolate .[ 2]
References
^ "2-Ethylphenol" . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov .
^ Fiege, Helmut; Voges, Heinz-Werner; Hamamoto, Toshikazu; Umemura, Sumio; Iwata, Tadao; Miki, Hisaya; Fujita, Yasuhiro; Buysch, Hans-Josef; Garbe, Dorothea; Paulus, Wilfried (2000). "Phenol Derivatives". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry . Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi :10.1002/14356007.a19_313 . ISBN 3527306730 .