5-ISOPROPYL-3-METHYLPHENOL Chemical Properties

Melting point:

49-51 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

241°C

Density 

0.9688 (estimate)

refractive index 

1.5106 (estimate)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

pka

10.14±0.10(Predicted)

form 

Gel

color 

Off-White

CAS DataBase Reference

3228-03-3(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Phenol, 3-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)- (3228-03-3)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-37/39

RIDADR 

1759

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

III

MSDS

• Language:English Provider:SigmaAldrich

5-ISOPROPYL-3-METHYLPHENOL Usage And Synthesis

Uses

5-Isopropyl-3-methylphenol is a derivative of Carvacrol (C184600); a major phenolic component of oregano oil and a novel inhibitor of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) chorismate mutase (CM) enzyme.

5-ISOPROPYL-3-METHYLPHENOL(3228-03-3)Related Product Information

• 3,5-DI-TERT-BUTYLPHENOL
• 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-4-METHOXYPHENOL
• SENNOSIDE
• PROMECARB
• NOGALAMYCIN
• Sennoside B
• Sennoside A
• Aloin
• ACLARUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE
• 3,5-Di-tert-butylcatechol
• 4-Isopropyl-2-methylpheno
• 2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol acetate
• 4-CHLORO-2-ISOPROPYL-5-METHYLPHENOL
• 2-Isopropyl-4-methylphenol
• 4,4'-[(3-Oxo-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran)-1,1-diyl]bis(2-isopropyl-5-methylphenol)
• 4-CHLORO-5-ISOPROPYL-2-METHYLPHENOL GC 98+%,4-CHLORO-5-ISOPROPYL-2-METHYLPHENOL
• Carvacrol
• Thymol