C9H12
120.19 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE
CAS95-63-6EC202-436-9
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
solvent for dyes and pharmaceuticals
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, also known as pseudocumene, is an aromatic hydrocarbon. It is a flammable colorless liquid with a strong odor, nearly insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
solvent for dyessolvent for pharmaceuticals
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CAS 95-63-6
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Referencestereoisomer of
1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE-D12
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research compound
Safety Reference
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H401Toxic to aquatic life
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1,2,4-trimethylbenzene
InChIKey
GWHJZXXIDMPWGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C)C
Synonyms (26)
- XBZ
- 1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE
- 1,2,5-Trimethylbenzene
- 1,3,4-Trimethylbenzene
- 1,4-Trimethylbenzene
- Assymetrical trimethylbenzene
- Asymmetrical trimethylbenzene
- Benzene, 1,2,4-trimethyl-
- Benzene, 1,2,5-trimethyl-
- Benzene,2,4-trimethyl-
- METHYL-P-XYLENE
- PSUEDO-CUMENE
- Pseudocumene
- Pseudocumol
- Psi-cumene
- TRIMETHYLBENZENE, 1,2,4-
- Uns-trimethylbenzene
- as-Trimethylbenzene
- laquo Psiraquo -Cumene