Product Name

  • Name

    Xylenol

  • EINECS 215-089-3
  • CAS No. 1300-71-6
  • Density 1.81
  • Solubility Slightly soluble
  • Melting Point 51-52 °C
  • Formula C8H10O
  • Boiling Point 52°C
  • Molecular Weight 124.18
  • Flash Point -13 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance White Solid
  • Safety
  • Risk Codes
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 1300-71-6 (Xylenol)
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Synonyms Xylenol(8CI);Dimethylphenol;Sudol;Dimethylhydroxybenzene;Phenol, dimethyl-;
  • PSA 20.23000
  • LogP 2.00900

Xylenol Chemical Properties

Product Name: Xylenol
Synonyms of Xylenol (CAS NO.1300-71-6): Dimethylhydroxybenzene ; Dimethylphenol ; Hydroxydimethylbenzene ; Phenol, dimethyl- ; Stericol ; Xylenolen
CAS NO: 1300-71-6
Molecular Formula: C8H10O
Molecular Weight: 124.18
Molecular Structure:
EINECS: 215-089-3

Xylenol Uses

 Xylenols are used as pesticides and used in the manufacture of antioxidants. Xylenol is also used as a monomer for Poly(p-phenylene oxide) engineering resins through carbon-oxygen oxidative coupling.

Xylenol Toxicity Data With Reference

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
man LDLo oral 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg) CARDIAC: PERICARDITIS

VASCULAR: BP LOWERING NOT CHARACTERIZED IN AUTONOMIC SECTION

GASTROINTESTINAL: NAUSEA OR VOMITING
Postgraduate Medical Journal. Vol. 62, Pg. 411, 1986.

Xylenol Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Xylenol Safety Profile

A poison. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also 2,3-XYLENOL; 2,4-XYLENOL; 2,5-XYLENOL; 2,6-XYLENOL; 3,4-XYLENOL; 3,5-XYLENOL; XYLENOL, PHOSPHATE (3:1).

Xylenol Standards and Recommendations

DOT Classification:  6.1; Label: Poison

Xylenol Specification

 Xylenol (CAS NO.1300-71-6) is an arene compound with two methyl groups and a hydroxyl group. 6 isomers exist of xylenol of which 2,6-xylenol with both methyl group in an ortho position with respect to the hydroxyl group is the most important. The name xylenol is a contraction of two similar compounds xylene and phenol.

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