2-Ethyl-5-methylphenol

2-乙基-5-甲基苯酚

Also known as: 6-ethyl-m-cresol, 6-ethyl-3-methylphenol, 2-ethyl-5-methylphenol, 2-ethyl-meta-cresol, 2-Aethyl-5-methyl-phenol, 3-Hydroxy-1-methyl-4-aethyl-benzol, 6-Aethyl-m-kresol, m-Cresol, 6-ethyl-, Phenol, 2-ethyl-5-methyl-

2-Ethyl-5-methylphenol (CAS 1687-61-2) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H12O and a molecular weight of 136.19100 g/mol. It is also known as 6-ethyl-m-cresol, 6-ethyl-3-methylphenol and 2-ethyl-5-methylphenol. Key properties include a melting point of 42.7°C(lit.), a boiling point of 218.3ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 0.994g/cm3 and a flash point of 95.4ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1687-61-2
Jingsj CID
J-1991766-9
Molecular Formula
C9H12O
Chinese Name
2-乙基-5-甲基苯酚
Molecular Weight
136.19100 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point42.7°C(lit.)
Boiling Point218.3ºC at 760mmHg
Density0.994g/cm3
Flash Point95.4ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Ethyl-5-methylphenol?

The CAS number of 2-Ethyl-5-methylphenol is 1687-61-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Ethyl-5-methylphenol?

2-Ethyl-5-methylphenol has molecular formula C9H12O and molecular weight 136.19100 g/mol.

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