3-Ethylphenol

3-Ethyl phenol
Names
	IUPAC name 3-Ethylphenol
Identifiers
CAS Number	620-17-7;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	11604;
ECHA InfoCard	100.009.663
PubChem CID	12101;
	InChI InChI=1S/C8H10O/c1-2-7-4-3-5-8(9)6-7/h3-6,9H,2H2,1H3 Key: HMNKTRSOROOSPP-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES Oc1cc(ccc1)CC;
Properties
Chemical formula	C8H10O
Molar mass	122.17 g·mol−1
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
	Infobox references

3-Ethylphenol is a phenol found in urine samples of female elephants.^[1]

It is used as a photographic chemical intermediate and an intermediate for the cyan coupler of photographic paper.^[2]

References

↑ L.E.L. Rasmussen and V. Krishnamurthy (January 2001). "Urinary, temporal gland, and breath odors from Asian elephants of Mudumalai National Park" (PDF). GAJAH, the Journal of the Asian Elephant Specialist Group (20): 1–8.
↑ Horikawa Y (1998). "Industrialization of the process for cyancoupler intermediate production". Res Dev Rep Sumitomo Chem. 2: 44–48.

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