Skip to main content

p-Cresol

Also known as: 1-Methyl-4-hydroxybenzene, 1PO, 4-Hydroxytoluene, 4-Methylphenol, 4-cresol, Cresol, p-, Cresol, para-, EINECS 203-398-6, FEMA 2337, KRESOL-PARA, MFCD00002376, Paracresol, Phenol, 4-methyl-, QR D1, p-Kresol, p-Methylphenol, p-Methylhydroxybenzene, p-Oxytoluene, p-Toluol, p-Tolyl alcohol

p-Cresol (CAS 106-44-5) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8O and a molecular weight of 108.138 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 32-34 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 202.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 81.0±8.2 °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.
106-44-5
Jingsj CID
J-29471-3
Molecular Formula
C7H8O
Molecular Weight
108.138 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

No offers for this compound yet.

Request a quote

Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point32-34 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point202.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point81.0±8.2 °C
Exact Mass108.057518
PSA20.23000
LogP1.94
Additional Property3.72 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.546
Additional Property20 g/L (20 ºC)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2907121900
Summary2907121900 p-cresol。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tarrif:5.5%。general tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of p-Cresol?

The CAS number of p-Cresol is 106-44-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of p-Cresol?

p-Cresol has molecular formula C7H8O and molecular weight 108.138 g/mol.

Is p-Cresol hazardous?

p-Cresol 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 p-Cresol?

For p-Cresol, Downstream Products: N,N-Dibutylformamide, 4-Hydroxybenzyl chloride, 2-(1-Adamantyl)-4-methylphenol.

Data compiled from public chemical databases such as PubChem and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.

Last updated:

How to cite: Jingsj. "p-Cresol (CAS 106-44-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-29471-3 (accessed 2026-11-07).

Data for reference only; verify product details with suppliers before purchase.