P-Cresol
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- The correct title of this article is p-Cresol. The initial letter is shown capitalized due to technical restrictions.
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Common name | p-Cresol |
Systematic name | 4-Methylphenol |
Other names | 4-Hydroxytoluene |
Chemical formula | C7H8O |
p-Cresol, also 4-methylphenol, is a phenol, with formula (CH3)C6H4(OH).
It is an isomer of m-cresol and o-cresol. For more information see cresol.