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4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol

HCID 92516
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Basic information

CAS
56718-71-9
Standard SMILES
COCCc1ccc(O)cc1
InChIKey
FAYGEALAEQKPDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C9H12O2
Average molar mass
152.19 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
152.08372962

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol
IUPAC
4-(2-methoxyethyl)phenol
English name
p-(2-Methoxyethyl) phenol
Molecular formula
C9H12O2
Molecular weight
152.19

Names & synonyms

4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenolp-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenolPhenol, 4-(2-methoxyethyl)-4-Methoxy ethyl phenolUNII-PY1W0AKW8Ip-Hydroxyphenethyl methyl etherPY1W0AKW8I4-(2-methoxyethyl) phenolEINECS 260-354-9DTXSID2073564EC 260-354-9METOPROLOL SUCCINATE IMPURITY B [EP IMPURITY]
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PHMEMetoprolol Impurityp-(2-Methoxyetyl)phenolThe Methoxy ethyl phenol4-beta-Methoxyethylphenol4-HYDROXYPHENYLETHYL METHYL ETHER4-(2-Methoxyethyl)Phenol (56781-17-9)Metoprolol-2
METOPROLOL SUCCINATE IMPURITY B (EP IMPURITY)METOPROLOL TARTRATE IMPURITY B (EP IMPURITY)METOPROLOL TARTRATE IMPURITY B [EP IMPURITY]RefChem:97067DTXCID6042105FAYGEALAEQKPDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N56718-71-9p-(2-Methoxyethyl) phenol

Database identifiers

CAS
56718-71-9
PubChem CID
92516
DTXSID
DTXSID2073564
ChEMBL
CHEMBL1094369
UNII
PY1W0AKW8I
EC Number
260-354-9
Nikkaji
J40.673B

Properties

Computed structural propertiesFilling in

XLogP
1.9
Topological polar surface area
29.5 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
3
Heavy atoms
11
Formal charge
0
Complexity
95.7

Experimental & physicochemical properties

LogP1.85

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
42 · 42-45 °C(lit.)
Boiling point
125 °C · 125 °C / 3mmHg
Density
1.06 · 1.060±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
vapor pressure
0.41 Pa · 0.41Pa at 20℃
Flash point
230 °F · >230 °F
storage temp.
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form
Solid
pka
10 · 10.00±0.15(Predicted)
color
White to Off-White
Water Solubility
8.42 g/L · 8.42g/L at 20℃
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H12O2/c1-11-7-6-8-2-4-9(10)5-3-8/h2-5,10H,6-7H2,1H3

Safety & regulation

Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 5 items

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 6.9% (4 of 58) of reports.

Warning

H315 (89.7%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 58 reports by companies from 12 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory InformationREACH registered substance: p-(2-methoxyethyl)phenol (EC: 260-354-9)
Hazard Classes and CategoriesSkin Irrit. 2 (89.7%)

Safety data

PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
wgk
3
hs_code
29095000
risk_code
36/37/38
Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
GHS07
hazard_code
Xi
safety_code
26-36
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
target organs
Respiratory system
Hazard statements
H315-H319-H335
REACH Registrations
Active

Chemistry & industry

Applications · 4 items

Description4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol (also known as p-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol) is the starting material for the synthesis of metoprolol tartrate. Metoprolol tartrate is a selective β₁-blocker used in the treatment of various cardiovascular conditions, particularly hypertension.

Uses4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol is an Impurity of Metoprolol.

Uses4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol may be used in the preparation of methyl analog of metoprolol (MAM).

General Description4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol can be prepared by reacting methyl vinyl ether and 4-bromonitrobenzene.

Upstream & downstream products

Upstream raw materials

Phenethyl alcohol

Downstream products

4-(2-Methoxyethyl)Phenol

Related reactions

23 records
New reaction record
HRID 47670 reaction equation
HRID 47670As reactantuspto-grants-2004_03
HRID 133750 reaction equation
HRID 133750As reactantuspto-grants-2008_06
HRID 133754 reaction equation
HRID 133754As reactantuspto-grants-2008_06
HRID 893429 reaction equation
HRID 893429As productuspto-grants-1992_06
HRID 893430 reaction equation
HRID 893430As productuspto-grants-1992_06
HRID 893431 reaction equation
HRID 893431As productuspto-grants-1992_06
HRID 919020 reaction equation
HRID 919020As reactantuspto-grants-2016_03
HRID 946232 reaction equation
HRID 946232As productValidation data from https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SC04228D
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InChIKey
FAYGEALAEQKPDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1(O)=CC=C(CCOC)C=C1
LogP
1.79 at · 1.79 at 20℃
CAS DataBase Reference
56718 · 56718-71-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
FDA UNII
1 W0AKW8I · PY1W0AKW8I
EPA Substance Registry System
4 · Phenol, 4-(2-methoxyethyl)- (56718-71-9)
UNSPSC Code
41116107 · 41116107
NACRES
24 · NA.24
Symbol(GHS)
7 · GHS07
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
315 · H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements
261 · P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
target organs
Respiratory system
PPE
95 · dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Hazard Codes
Xi
Risk Statements
36 · 36/37/38
Safety Statements
26 · 26-36
WGK Germany
3 · 3
HS Code
29095000 · 29095000
Storage Class
11 · 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications
2 Skin · Eye Irrit. 2Skin Irrit. 2STOT SE 3
REACH Registrations
Active
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2Skin Irrit. 2STOT SE 3
Precautionary statements
P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338