3-isopropyl phenol
phenol, 3-(1-methylethyl)-
Identification
| Name | 3-isopropyl phenol |
| IUPAC | 3-propan-2-ylphenol |
| CAS Number | 618-45-1 |
| EINECS | 210-551-0 |
| FDA UNII | ERD00478GH |
| Molecular Formula | C9 H12 O |
| Molecular Weight | 136.19384000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00002301 |
| Nikkaji Number | J44.156B |
| Beilstein | 2040880 |
| XlogP3 | 2.70 (est) |
Regulatory
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings | 04.072 3-isopropylphenol |
| FDA Mainterm (IAUFC) | 618-45-1 ; ISOPROPYLPHENOL, M- |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | yellow to brown liquid to solid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.99400 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Refractive Index | 1.52500 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point | 23.00 to 26.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 228.00 to 229.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.050000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 220.00 °F. TCC ( 104.44 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.851 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-mouse LD50 1630 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | flavor and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) | 0.0012 (μg/capita/day) |
| Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI) | 420 (μg/person/day) |
| Threshold of Concern | 1800 (μg/person/day) |
| Structure Class | I |
| Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0) | 0.50000 |
| Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0) | 0.20000 |
| Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0) | 0.50000 |
| Processed fruit (04.1) | 0.40000 |
| Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2) | - |
| Confectionery (05.0) | 1.00000 |
| Chewing gum (05.3) | - |
| Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0) | 0.20000 |
| Bakery wares (07.0) | 2.00000 |
| Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0) | 0.20000 |
| Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0) | 0.20000 |
| Eggs and egg products (10.0) | - |
| Sweeteners, including honey (11.0) | - |
| Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0) | 0.30000 |
| Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0) | 0.50000 |
| Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1) | 0.20000 |
| Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2) | 1.00000 |
| Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0) | 2.00000 |
| Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0) | 0.40000 |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
m-
cumenol
meta-
cumenol
1-
hydroxy-3-isopropylbenzene
3-
hydroxycumene
3-(1-
methylethyl)phenol
phenol, 3-(1-methylethyl)-
phenol, 3-isopropyl-
phenol, m-isopropyl-
3-(
propan-2-yl)benzolol
3-(
propan-2-yl)phenol
3-
propan-2-ylphenol
meta-iso
propyl phenol
3-iso
propyl-phenol
m-iso
propyl-phenol
3-(iso-
propyl)phenol
3-iso
propylhydroxybenzene
3-iso
propylphenol
m-iso
propylphenol
iso
propylphenol, meta
PubMed:
Responses of Tabanidae (Diptera) to canopy traps baited with 4-methylphenol, 3-isopropylphenol, and naphthalene.
PubMed:
Aquatic toxicity of four alkylphenols (3-tert-butylphenol, 2-isopropylphenol, 3-isopropylphenol, and 4-isopropylphenol) and their binary mixtures to microbes, invertebrates, and fish.
PubMed:
Toxicological properties of thio- and alkylphenols causing flavor tainting in fish from the upper Wisconsin River.
PubMed:
A method for quantitative analysis of flavor-tainting alkylphenols and aromatic thiols in fish.
PubMed:
[Substance toxicity and danger].