2-methylphenol

95-48-7 C7H8O

About 2-methylphenol

2-methylphenol (CAS 95-48-7) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C7H8O and a molecular weight of 108.14 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of QWVGKYWNOKOFNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Properties

2-methylphenol molecular structure
CAS Number
95-48-7
Formula
C7H8O
Molecular Weight
108.14 g/mol
IUPAC Name
2-methylphenol
InChI Key
QWVGKYWNOKOFNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

2-methylphenol is also known as o-cresol, Orthocresol, 2-hydroxytoluene, 2-Cresol, o-methylphenol, Phenol, 2-methyl-, among other names.

o-cresol Orthocresol 2-hydroxytoluene 2-Cresol o-methylphenol Phenol, 2-methyl- o-Cresylic acid o-Toluol o-Oxytoluene o-Hydroxytoluene

Description

O-cresol is a cresol that is phenol substituted by a methyl group at position 2. It is a minor urinary metabolite of toluene. It has a role as a human xenobiotic metabolite.

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