p-Cymene, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
p-Cymene, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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p-Cymene, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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p-Cymene, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA19226.0F
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS99-87-6
IUPAC Name1-methyl-4-(propan-2-yl)benzene
Molecular FormulaC10H14
InChI KeyHFPZCAJZSCWRBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(C)C1=CC=C(C)C=C1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
FormLiquid
Assay (GC)≥96.0%
Refractive Index1.4875-1.4925 @ 20?C
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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
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.

Solubility
Soluble in water at 0.023g/L.20°C.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. C.F Bagamboula.; M Uyttendaele.; J Debevere. Inhibitory effect of thyme and basil essential oils, carvacrol, thymol, estragol, linalool and p-cymene towards Shigella sonnei and S. flexneri.Food Microbiology.2004,21(1), 33-42.
  2. A.J. Poulose.; Rodney Croteau. Biosynthesis of aromatic monoterpenes: Conversion of γ-terpinene to p-cymene and thymol in Thymus vulgaris L.Arch. Biochem. Biophys.1978,187(2), 307-314.
  3. High-boiling solvent, e.g. in the Claisen allyl ether rearrangement: Org. Synth. Coll., 7, 177 (1990). For reaction scheme, see Allyl alcohol, A15026.