3,5-Dimethylphenol, >=99%

Synonyms: 5-Hydroxy-m-xylene; sym.-m-Xylenol

CAS Number: 108-68-9

Formula: C8H10O

Formula Weight: 122.16

Linear Formula: (CH3)2C6H3OH

MDL No.: MFCD00002307

Purity: >=99%

Boiling Point: 222 C(lit.)

Melting Point: 61-64 C (lit.); 65-66 C

Beilstein Registry Number: 774117

EC Number: 203-606-5

UNSPSC Code: 12352100

Application: 3,5-Dimethylphenol was used in simultaneous determination of urinary concentrations of phenol, o-, p-, m-cresols, 1-, 2-naphthol and xylenol isomers by capillary gas chromatography. It was used as starting reagent for total synthesis of landomycin A, most potent antitumor angucycline antibiotic and optically active polypropionate units.