m-Cresol
Product Description
Benefit from reliable performance and outstanding solvency with meta cresol engineered for demanding industrial processes. Its defined phenolic composition (C₇H₈O) ensures stable reactivity, consistent behavior and excellent compatibility with complex formulations. M-Cresol supports precision, durability and quality in advanced applications. A dependable choice for teams seeking efficiency, purity and long term formulation stability.
THESE SPECIAL FEATURES MAKE THIS PRODUCT SO SUCCESSFUL
• High solvency power and strong phenolic functionality enabling efficient processing
• Defined physical properties (bp ~203 °C, density 1.034 g/mL) ensuring predictable handling
• Supported by consistent quality and supply through LANXESS
THE MOST COMMON AREAS OF APPLICATION
• Synthetic vitamin E by methylation to give 2,3,6-trimethylphenol
• Intermediate for biocides and other specialty chemicals
• Applied in antioxidant manufacturing
• Used in resin and film forming formulations
Molecular Formula
C7 H8 O
Molar weight
108.1
CAS (CAS Number)
108-39-4
Manufacturing of herbicides
Textile dyestuffs
Manufacturing of textile dyestuffs
Polymer auxiliaries
Chemical synthesis
Crop Protection
Manufacturing of dyestuffs
Manufacturing of fragances
Manufacturing of insecticides / acaricides
Stabilizers for polymeres
Electric insulation coating
Manufacturing of cough remedies
Manufacturing of antioxidans for feedstuffs
Manufacturing of cosmetics
Manufacturing of biocides for cosmetics
Disinfection
Manufacturing of vitamines
Manufacturing of additives for feedstuff
Antioxidans for polymeres
Manufacturing of pharmaceutical agents
Antioxidans
Manufacturing of coating
Manufacturing of textiles dyestuffs
Manufacturing of reprographic chemicals
1-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzene
3-Hydroxytoluene
m-Cresol
m-Cresylic acid
1-Methyl-3-hydroxybenzene
3-Methylphenol