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Cresol is a phenolic compound, primarily consisting of ortho-cresol, meta-cresol, and para-cresol, existing as colorless to light yellow liquids at room temperature. Due to its strong bactericidal properties, cresol is widely used in disinfectants and preservatives. However, it is toxic and irritating, requiring careful handling. Obtained mainly from coal tar refining, cresol is an important raw material in the chemical industry.
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Introduction to cresol
Definition of cresol
Aromatic compound
Methyl-substituted phenol
Structure of cresol
Single methyl group attached to phenol ring
Three possible isomers
Ortho-cresol (o-cresol)
Meta-cresol (m-cresol)
Para-cresol (p-cresol)
Physical properties of cresol
Vary with isomer type
Solid at room temperature
Characteristic odor
Solubility in water
Poorly soluble
More soluble than phenol
Chemical properties of cresol
Phenolic nature
Acidic hydrogen
Reactivity with bases
Reactivity of methyl group
Electrophilic substitution
Oxidation potential
Occurrence of cresol
Naturally occurring
In coal tar
In crude oil
Synthetic production
From toluene
From phenol
Uses of cresol
Disinfectants and antiseptics
Dyes and pigments
Herbicides and pesticides
Fragrances and flavors
Health and safety considerations
Toxicity
Skin and eye irritant
Ingestion effects
Environmental impact
Biodegradability
Toxicity to aquatic life
Industrial production methods
Alkylation of phenol
Hydrolysis of chlorotoluenes
Fractional distillation of coal tar
Analytical methods
Gas chromatography (GC)
High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
Mass spectrometry (MS)