Chemical Molecules



Molecule Details

Molecule ID MOL95
Compound Name o-Cymene
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Primary Details

Compound Name o-Cymene
Synonym Name 2-Isopropyltoluene, 527-84-4, o-Cymol, 1-Isopropyl-2-methylbenzene
CAS ID 527-84-4
IUPAC Name 1-methyl-2-propan-2-ylbenzene
Molecular Formula C10H14
Chemical Safety flammable
External Database ID

10703 

Inchi InChI=1S/C10H14/c1-8(2)10-7-5-4-6-9(10)3/h4-8H,1-3H3
INCHI Key WWRCMNKATXZARA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES CC1=CC=CC=C1C(C)C
Molecule Type Natural
Group Phytochemicals
Sub-Group 1 Terpenoids (Isoprenoids)
Sub-Group 2 -
Sub-Group 3 -
Sub-Group 4 -
Sub-Group 5 -
Description

Natural sources of O-Cymene include Helichrysum taenari, Cymbopogon martinii, and other organisms about which data are known. 

Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Weight 134.22 g/mol
LogP (Octanol-Water) 3.4
Hydrogen Donor Count 0
Bond Acceptor Count 0
Rotable Bond Count 1
Topological Surface Area 0
Heavy Atom Count 10
Melting Point -71.5 °C
Boiling Point 178 °C
Water Solubility In water, 23.3 mg/L at 25 °C
Henry's Law Constant
pKa Dissociation Constant
Vapour Pressure 1.5 [mmHg]
Molecule Density 0.8766 g/cu cm at 20 °C
Molecule Stability Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Kovats retention Index "Standard Polar: 1276, 1279, 1254, 1266, 1287, 1260, 1276.4, 1274.8, 1274.8, 1272, 1268, 1261, 1291, 1248, 1275, 1275, 1299, 1310, 1310, 1321, 1334, 1298, 1259.5, 1265.9, 1275, 1280 "
Physical Description

Colorless liquid 

Spectra Information

No data found

Biological Activities

Activity Name insecticidal and repellent activities
Molecule Target
Comment

 

References

1. Xiong, G., Wu, Z., Yi, J., Fu, L., Yang, Z., Hsieh, C., ... & Cao, D. (2021). ADMETlab 2.0: an integrated online platform for accurate and comprehensive predictions of ADMET properties. Nucleic acids research, 49(W1), W5-W14. 

2. Kim, S., Chen, J., Cheng, T., Gindulyte, A., He, J., He, S., ... & Bolton, E. E. (2019). PubChem 2019 update: improved access to chemical data. Nucleic acids research, 47(D1), D1102-D1109. 

3. Yi-Xi Feng, Xu Zhang, Yang Wang, Zhen-Yang Chen, Xin-Xin Lu, Yue-Shen Du, Shu-Shan Du, 
The potential contribution of cymene isomers to insecticidal and repellent activities of the essential oil from Alpinia zerumbet, International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, Volume 157, 2021, 105138, ISSN 0964-8305, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2020.105138. 
 

Other Details

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Crude Drugs

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