3-propylphenol
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Surname | 3-propylphenol | ||||||||||||||||||
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Molecular formula | C 9 H 12 O | ||||||||||||||||||
Brief description |
colorless liquid |
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Molar mass | 136.19 g mol −1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Physical state |
liquid |
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density |
0.95 g cm −3 |
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boiling point |
229-231 ° C |
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solubility |
slightly soluble in water |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . |
3-Propylphenol is a chemical compound that belongs to the alkylphenols .
properties
The flash point of 3-propylphenol is 106 ° C. With iron (III) chloride there is a green color in ethanol and a bluish color in water.
Derivatives
By methylation with dimethyl sulfate , the methyl ether, which is also under the trivial name is 3-propylanisole is known. Its boiling point is 212–213 ° C. The ethyl ether (m-propylphenetol) boils at 220-224 ° C (753 mmHg ) or at 109-110 ° C (15 mmHg). Its density is 0.94558 g / ml at 20 ° C, its refractive index at 20 ° C 1.5025.