2,3,5-Trimethylphenol
Agent Name
2,3,5-Trimethylphenol
CAS Number
697-82-5
Formula
C9-H12-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1-Hydroxy-2,3,5-trimethylbenzene; Isopseudocumenol; Phenol, 2,3,5-trimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN2430
Category
Phenols
Description
Beige fibers or powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Alkyl phenols, solid, n.o.s. (including C2-C12 homologues)."
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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