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|Section2= |Section3= |Section4= |Section5= }} ''ortho''-Cresol, also 2-methylphenol, is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H4(OH). It is a colourless solid that is widely used intermediate in the production of other chemicals. It is a derivative of phenol, an isomer of ''p''-cresol and ''m''-cresol.〔Helmut Fiegein "Cresols and Xylenols" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry" 2007; Wiley-VCH, Weinheim. 〕 == Natural occurrences == ''o''-Cresol is one of the chemical compounds found in castoreum. This compound is gathered from the beaver's castor glands and found in the white cedar consumed by the beaver.〔The Beaver: Its Life and Impact. Dietland Muller-Schwarze, 2003, page 43 ((book at google books ))〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「O-Cresol」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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