2-Methylanisole

2.74

0.983-0.986 (15.5 °C)

Insoluble in water, soluble in oils

soluble (in ethanol)

170.00 to 172.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

172 °C

-34.1 °C

1.5 [mmHg]

1.518-1.522 (15.3 °C)

Colorless liquid with a pleasant odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]

Liquid

Colourless liquid, Pungent-floral, warm, but almost grassy note

1000；999.2；983；995.3；986

1013；1013；1032；1007；1013.5；1005；1021；1005；1009；1005；1005；1009；1001

1432；1424；1409；1390

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 0.8% (11 of 1453) of reports.

Warning

H226 (10.7%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]；H302 (88.6%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P264, P270, P280, P301+P317, P303+P361+P353, P330, P370+P378, P403+P235, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 1453 reports by companies from 5 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.；Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 11 of 1453 reports by companies.；There are 4 notifications provided by 1442 of 1453 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).；Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.

Chemical: Benzene, 1-methoxy-2-methyl-

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 (Repealed by Com. Implementing Reg. (EU) No 872/2012)

Status: Cease Manufacture Update: 25-12-2018 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/20341

Benzene, 1-methoxy-2-methyl-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Safe when used as a flavoring agent in food; [JECFA] May cause irritation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See Anisole.

o-Methyl anisole

D*: Other compounds that may form peroxides

No amount of peroxides were found in new commerically available containers

Removal of Peroxides from Ethers with Cerous Hydroxide

Flam. Liq. 3 (10.7%)；Acute Tox. 4 (88.6%)

Neurotoxin - Acute solvent syndrome

Chemical: Benzene, 1-methoxy-2-methyl-

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 (Repealed by Com. Implementing Reg. (EU) No 872/2012)

Status: Cease Manufacture Update: 25-12-2018 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/20341

Benzene, 1-methoxy-2-methyl-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Membrane

Used as flavoring agent or adjuvant; [FDA]

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Benzene, 1-methoxy-2-methyl-: ACTIVE