p-Cresol

• Formula: C₇H₈O
• Molecular weight: 108.1378
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C7H8O/c1-6-2-4-7(8)5-3-6/h2-5,8H,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: IWDCLRJOBJJRNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 106-44-5
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• Other names: Phenol, 4-methyl-; p-Hydroxytoluene; p-Kresol; p-Methylhydroxybenzene; p-Methylphenol; p-Oxytoluene; p-Toluol; p-Tolyl alcohol; 1-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzene; 4-Cresol; 4-Hydroxytoluene; 4-Methylphenol; 1-Methyl-4-hydroxybenzene; Paracresol; Cresol, para; Paramethyl phenol; Rcra waste number U052; p-Cresylic acid; Cresol,p-; Phenol, 4-methyI; NSC 3696; 4-methylphenol ( p-cresol); p-Cresol (4-methylphenol)
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director

References

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Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [all data]

Taylor and Wingard, 1968
Taylor, Z.L.; Wingard, R.E., Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium in the n-Octane-p-Cresol System, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1968, 13, 301-4. [all data]

von Terres, Gebert, et al., 1955
von Terres, E.; Gebert, F.; Hulsemann, H.; Petereit, H.; Toepsch, H.; Ruppert, W., Brennst.-Chem., 1955, 36, 272. [all data]

Dreisbach and Martin, 1949
Dreisbach, R.R.; Martin, R.A., Physical Data on Some Organic Compounds, Ind. Eng. Chem., 1949, 41, 2875-8. [all data]

Lecat, 1949
Lecat, M., Tables Azeotropiques, Vol. 1, 10th ed., Brussels, Belgium, 1949. [all data]

Pardee and Weinrich, 1944
Pardee, W.A.; Weinrich, W., Physical properties of alkylated phenols, Ind. Eng. Chem., 1944, 36, 595. [all data]

Lecat, 1943
Lecat, M., Azeotropes of Ethyl Urethane and other Azeotropes, C. R. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci., 1943, 217, 273. [all data]

Gibbs, 1927
Gibbs, H.D., Para-cresol. a new method of separating para-cresol from its isomers and a study of the boiling point., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1927, 49, 839-44. [all data]

Kendall and Beaver, 1921
Kendall, J.; Beaver, J.J., Compound Formation in Phenol-cresol Mixtures, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1921, 43, 1853. [all data]

Dawson and Mountford, 1918
Dawson, H.M.; Mountford, C.A., J. Chem. Soc., Trans., 1918, 113, 937. [all data]

Richards and Mathews, 1908
Richards, T.W.; Mathews, J.H., The Relation Between Compressibility, Surface Tension, and Other Properties of Material, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1908, 30, 8-13. [all data]

Perkin, 1896
Perkin, W.H., LXIX. On Magnetic Rotatory Power, especially of Aromatic Compounds, J. Chem. Soc., 1896, 69, 1025-1257. [all data]

Pinette, 1888
Pinette, J., X boiling point and specific volume of a few phenols and phenol ethers, Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1888, 243, 32. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

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