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Physical and Chemical Properties
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Physical State
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Colorless
to pink inflammable liquid
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Melting Point
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11°C
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Boiling Point
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195-205°C
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Specific Gravity
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1.03-1.04
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Solubility in Water
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23
g/l
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Autoignition
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86-87°C
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Stability
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Stable
under ordinary conditions
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Applications
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Meta-cresol is used
in phenol-formaldehyde resins and is converted to tricresyl phosphate
used as a plasticizer and gasoline additive and antioxidants such as
di-tert-butylcresols (BHT). Meta-cresols are also used in the production
of lubricating oils and motor fuels.
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Sales Specification
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Appearance
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Colorless
to pink inflammable liquid
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Purity
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99.6%
Min
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Freeze Point
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10.8ºC
Min
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Chroma (Pt-Co)
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50
Max
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Moisture
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0.15%
Max
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Paracresol
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0.15%
Max
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Matter with high boiling point
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0.03%
Max
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Packing
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In 200KG iron drum, 80 drums per one 20ft container.
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