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2,4,6-Trimethylphenol

Aroma Chemical CAS 527-60-6

A mild phenolic note with a coffee grounds character.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Smoky
Descriptor 2 Phenolic
Descriptor 3 Coffee

Identification

CAS Number527-60-6
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC9H12O
Mol. Weight136.19
IUPAC Name2,4,6-trimethylphenol
InChIKeyBPRYUXCVCCNUFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

benzene, 2-hydroxy-1,3,5-trimethyl-, benzene,1-hydroxy,2,4,6-trimethyl, 3,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxytoluene, 1-hydroxy-2,4,6-trimethyl benzene, 1-hydroxy-2,4,6-trimethylbenzene, 2-hydroxymesitylene, mesitol, mesityl alcohol, phenol, 2,4,6-trimethyl-, 1,3,5-trimethyl phenol, 1,3,5-trimethylphenol, 2,3,4-trimethylphenol, 2,4,6-trimethyl-phenol

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 220.00 °C
Melting Point 73.00 °C
Flash Point 96.67 °C
Vapor Pressure 0.100000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 2.730
Solubility alcohol; water, 1200 mg/L @ 25 C (exp); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance pale red brown crystalline powder

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