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(1-METHYLETHYL)BENZENE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C9H12
formula, see observation
C6H5CH(CH3)2
formula, see observation
98-82-8
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound which appears under the form of a combustible, colorless liquid, is soluble in alcohol, carbon tetrachloride, ether and benzene, insoluble in water, and is used in the production of phenol, acetone and (1-methylethyl)benzene and as a solvent.

OBS

isopropylbenzene: part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987).

OBS

Also known under the following commercial designations: RCRA waste number U055; UN 1918.

OBS

Chemical formula: C9H12 or C6H5CH(CH3)2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C9H12
formula, see observation
C6H5CH(CH3)2
formula, see observation
98-82-8
CAS number
DEF

Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, combustible, soluble dans l'alcool, le tétrachlorure de carbone, l'éther et le benzène, insoluble dans l'eau, utilisé dans la préparation du phénol, de l'acétone et du (1-méthyléthyl)benzène, et comme solvant.

OBS

isopropylbenzène : fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987).

OBS

Formule chimique : C9H12 ou C6H5CH(CH3)2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C9H12
formula, see observation
C6H5CH(CH3)2
formula, see observation
98-82-8
CAS number
DEF

Líquido incoloro, soluble en alcohol, tetracloruro de carbono, éter y benceno, insoluble en agua. Tóxico por ingestión, inhalación y absorción por la piel. Inflamable. Narcótico en concentraciones elevadas.

OBS

Fórmula química: C9H12 o C6H5CH(CH3)2

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