Basic information
- Standard SMILES
CC(=O)Oc1ccc(C)cc1- InChIKey
CDJJKTLOZJAGIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N- Molecular formula
- C9H10O2
- Average molar mass
- 150.17 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 150.06807956
Names & identifiers
- Preferred name
- 4-Methylphenyl acetate
- IUPAC
- (4-methylphenyl) acetate
- English name
- P-TOLYL ACETATE
- Molecular formula
- C9H10O2
- Molecular weight
- 150.17
Names & synonyms
Show more names
Database identifiers
- CAS
140-39-6- PubChem CID
- 8797
- DTXSID
DTXSID0046567- ChEMBL
CHEMBL501246- ChEBI
CHEBI:9627- UNII
- 42I5PWW20C
- EC Number
- 205-413-1
- Nikkaji
- J3.631E
Properties
Computed structural properties
- XLogP
- 2.1
- Topological polar surface area
- 26.3 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 2
- Rotatable bonds
- 2
- Heavy atoms
- 11
- Formal charge
- 0
- Complexity
- 134
Experimental & physicochemical properties
Solubility
slightly soluble in water; soluble in oils
miscible (in ethanol)
Boiling Point
208.00 to 212.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
208-212 °C
Physical Description
Colorless liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Clear, colourless liquid, strong floral odour
Kovats Retention Index
1142;1146;1135.9;1136.5;1151;1142;1142.4;1146;1150;1150
1171.4;1166
1670;1722.3;1722.9;1741;1684;1700;1700;1713.7
Physicochemical properties
- Melting point
- 48.5 °C · 48.5 °C
- Boiling point
- 210 · 210-211 °C(lit.)
- Density
- 1.047 g/mL · 1.047 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
- vapor pressure
- 21.864 Pa · 21.864Pa at 25℃
- refractive index
- 20 · n20/D 1.501(lit.)
- FEMA
- 3073 · 3073 | P-TOLYL ACETATE
- FLAVIS Number
- 9.036 · 09.036 | p-Tolyl acetate
- Flash point
- 194 °F · 194 °F
- storage temp.
- Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
- solubility
- Insoluble in water
- form
- powder to lump to clear liquid
- Specific Gravity
- 1.052 · 1.052 (20/4℃)
- color
- White or Colorless to Almost white or Almost colorless
- Odor
- 1 % · at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. narcissus phenolic animal
- Odor Type
- floral
- Viscosity
- 11.88 mm2/s · 11.88mm2/s
- Water Solubility
- 1.195 g/L · 1.195g/L at 25℃
- JECFA Number
- 699 · 699
- Cosmetics Ingredients Functions
- PERFUMING
- InChI
- 1S/C9H10O2/c1-7-3-5-9(6-4-7)11-8(2)10/h3-6H,1-2H3
- InChIKey
- CDJJKTLOZJAGIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CC(=O)Oc1ccc(C)cc1
- LogP
- 2.11 at · 2.11 at 25℃
- CAS DataBase Reference
- 140 · 140-39-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
- Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS)
- P-TOLYL ACETATE
- FDA UNII
- 42 I5PWW20C · 42I5PWW20C
- NIST Chemistry Reference
- 4 · Acetic acid, 4-methylphenyl ester(140-39-6)
- EPA Substance Registry System
- 4 · Acetic acid, 4-methylphenyl ester (140-39-6)
- UNSPSC Code
- 12352100 · 12352100
- NACRES
- 22 · NA.22
- Symbol(GHS)
- 7 · GHS07
- Signal word
- Warning
- Hazard statements
- 302 · H302
- Precautionary statements
- 264 · P264-P270-P301+P312-P501
- PPE
- Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
- Hazard Codes
- Xn
- Risk Statements
- 22 · 22-36/37/38
- Safety Statements
- 26 · 26-36/37/39
- RIDADR
- 1993 · NA 1993 / PGIII
- WGK Germany
- 2 · 2
- RTECS
- 7570000 · AJ7570000
- TSCA
- TSCA listed
- HS Code
- 2915.39 · 2915.39.3500
- HazardClass
- 3 · 3
- Storage Class
- 10 · 10 - Combustible liquids
- Hazard Classifications
- 4 Oral · Acute Tox. 4 Oral
- Toxicity
- 50 in · The acute oral LD50 in rats was reported as 1.9 (1.12-3.23) g/kg (Denine, 1973). The acute dermal LD50 in rabbits was reported as 2.1 (1.24-3.57) g/kg (Denine, 1973).
- REACH Registrations
- Inactive
- Limited Quantities
- 5 L · 5.0 L (1.3 gallons) (liquid)
- Excepted Quantities
- Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (1Kg or 1L)
Safety & regulation
GHS classification
GHS Classification
Warning
H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
P264, P270, P301+P317, P330, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 1855 reports by companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.;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.
Hazard information
Regulatory Information
Chemical: Acetic acid, 4-methylphenyl ester
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 (Repealed by Com. Implementing Reg. (EU) No 872/2012)
2004/129/EC
Status: Cease Manufacture Update: 30-06-2018 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/18821
Acetic acid, 4-methylphenyl ester: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Regulatory information
Regulatory Information
Chemical: Acetic acid, 4-methylphenyl ester
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 (Repealed by Com. Implementing Reg. (EU) No 872/2012)
2004/129/EC
Status: Cease Manufacture Update: 30-06-2018 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/18821
Acetic acid, 4-methylphenyl ester: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Safety data
- PPE
- Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
- wgk
- 2
- tsca
- TSCA listed
- rtecs
- AJ7570000
- ridadr
- NA 1993 / PGIII
- hs_code
- 2915.39.3500
- Toxicity
- The acute oral LD50 in rats was reported as 1.9 (1.12-3.23) g/kg (Denine, 1973). The acute dermal LD50 in rabbits was reported as 2.1 (1.24-3.57) g/kg (Denine, 1973).
- risk_code
- 22-36/37/38
- Signal word
- Warning
- Symbol(GHS)
- GHS07
- hazard_code
- Xn
- safety_code
- 26-36/37/39
- hazard_class
- 3
- Storage Class
- 10 - Combustible liquids
- Hazard statements
- H302
- Limited Quantities
- 5.0 L (1.3 gallons) (liquid)
- Excepted Quantities
- Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (1Kg or 1L)
- REACH Registrations
- Inactive
- Hazard Classifications
- Acute Tox. 4 Oral
- Precautionary statements
- P264-P270-P301+P312-P501
Chemistry & industry
Pharmacology
Uses & manufacturing
Use Classification
Fragrance Ingredients
Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index
Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes
Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes
Applications
OccurrenceReported as a constituent of the essential oils of wallflower, cananga and ylang-ylang.
UsesPerfumery, flavoring.
Usesp-Tolyl acetate has been used in the total synthesis of ()-incrustoporin.
General DescriptionThe Fries rearrangement of p-tolyl acetate has been investigated using the H-form of various zeolites as catalysts. Mechanism of photo-Fries rearrangement of p-tolyl acetate has been studied.
Preparation methods
PreparationBy acetylation of p-cresol.
Upstream & downstream products
Upstream raw materials
Downstream products
Suppliers50 total
Additional notes
DefinitionChEBI: Tolylacetate is a member of phenols and a benzoate ester.
Related reactions
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