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2,5-Dimethylphenol

Also known as: 2,5-Xylenol, p-Xylenol, 1-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethylbenzene, 2-Hydroxy-p-xylene, 3,6-Dimethylphenol, 2,5-DMP

2,5-Dimethylphenol (CAS 95-87-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H10O and a molecular weight of 122.164 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 75-77 °C, a boiling point of 211.1±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 86.7±7.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H311 — Toxic in contact with skin and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
95-87-4
Jingsj CID
J-19323-7
Molecular Formula
C8H10O
Molecular Weight
122.164 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point75-77 °C
Boiling Point211.1±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point86.7±7.2 °C
Exact Mass122.073166
PSA20.23000
LogP2.40
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.540
Additional Property1 g/100 mL (60 ºC)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Acute Toxicity / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2907199090
Summary2907199090 other monophenols VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,5-Dimethylphenol?

The CAS number of 2,5-Dimethylphenol is 95-87-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,5-Dimethylphenol?

2,5-Dimethylphenol has molecular formula C8H10O and molecular weight 122.164 g/mol.

Is 2,5-Dimethylphenol hazardous?

2,5-Dimethylphenol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,5-Dimethylphenol?

For 2,5-Dimethylphenol, Upstream Products: p-Xylene, 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene, 2,5-Dimethylphenylboronic acid; Downstream Products: 2,4,5-Trimethylphenol, 3-(2,5-Dimethylphenoxy)propanoyl chloride, 2-(3-Bromopropoxy)-1,4-dimethylbenzene.

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