Name:      3,5-Dimethylphenol

 Synonyms:  3,5-Xylenol; 1-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzene

 CAS Number: 108-68-9

 Molecular Formula: C8H10O

 Molecular Weight:   122.17                

 Properties

 Appearance:           White crystal

Purity:               ≥98.5%

Water:                ≤0.2 %

Density:             0.968g/ cm³

Boiling point:      221.7°C

Flash point:        109°C

Solubility@ 20°C:  toluene  29% w

                  Ethanol  ＞95%w

                  Acetone   78% w

                 Octane   4% w

Water solubility : 5.3 g/L (25°C)

Soluble in chloroform, ether, benzene, and sodium hydroxide solution.

Application: Used in pesticide, rubber accelerant, anti-aging, herbal, fragrance

as well as additive in steel rolling.