Phenol, 2,5-dimethyl-

• Formula: C₈H₁₀O
• Molecular weight: 122.1644
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H10O/c1-6-3-4-7(2)8(9)5-6/h3-5,9H,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: NKTOLZVEWDHZMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 95-87-4
• Chemical structure:
  This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
• Other names: 2,5-Xylenol; p-Xylenol; 1-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethylbenzene; 1,2,5-Xylenol; 2,5-Dimethylphenol; 3,6-Dimethylphenol; 3,6-Xylenol; 6-Methyl-m-cresol; 1,4-Dimethyl-2-hydroxybenzene; 2,5-Dmp; 2-Hydroxy-p-xylene; NSC 2599
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Gas Chromatography

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, polar column, custom temperature program

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Lee's RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Chung, H.Y.; Yung, I.K.S.; Kim, J.-S., Comparison of volatile components in dried scallops (Chlamys farreri and Patinopecten yessoensis) prepared by boiling and steaming methods, J. Agric. Food Chem., 2001, 49, 1, 192-202, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf000692a . [all data]

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