o-Cresol

Product Description
Unlock reliable performance in demanding industrial synthesis with this high purity aromatic phenolic intermediate. With stable handling properties and compatibility across diverse organic systems, it ensures predictable efficiency and consistent results. A trusted choice for manufacturers seeking dependable reactivity and formulation versatility.
THESE SPECIAL FEATURES MAKE THIS PRODUCT SO SUCCESSFUL
• High solvency and strong phenolic reactivity for versatile synthesis pathways
• Effective intermediate for agrochemicals, resin and other specialty chemical production
• Trusted industrial relevance backed by broad multi sector adoption
THE MOST COMMON AREAS OF APPLICATION
• Key intermediate in agrochemical and herbicide synthesis.
• Building block for phenolic and epoxy (novolac) resin production
• Used as precursor antioxidants
• Applied in chemical synthesis requiring strong phenolic reactivity
Molecular Formula
C7 H8 O
Molar weight
108.2
Material number
36722
CAS (CAS Number)
95-48-7
Acrylic binders
Manufacturing of herbicides
Textile dyestuffs
Manufacturing of textile dyestuffs
Polymer auxiliaries
Manufacturing of plastics
Chemical synthesis
Manufacturing of leather dyestuffs
Manufacturing of paper dyestuffs
Crop Protection
Manufacturing of dyestuffs
Manufacturing of fragances
Manufacturing of paper dyestoffs
Colourants for paper
Electric insulation coating
Manufacturing of rodenticides
Finishing of metals
Foundry auxiliaries
Manufacturing of fungicides
Alkyd resins
Manufacturing of pharmaceutical agents
Antioxidans
Manufacturing of coating
Manufacturing of textiles dyestuffs
Finishing resins, polymer dispersions
1-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzene
2-Hydroxytoluene
o-Cresol
o-Cresylic acid
1-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzene
2-Methylphenol
