Basic information
- CAS
26537-19-9- Standard SMILES
COC(=O)c1ccc(C(C)(C)C)cc1- InChIKey
UPIJOAFHOIWPLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N- Molecular formula
- C12H16O2
- Average molar mass
- 192.25 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 192.11502975
Names & identifiers
- Preferred name
- Methyl p-tert-butylbenzoate
- IUPAC
- methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate
- English name
- Methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate
- Molecular formula
- C12H16O2
- Molecular weight
- 192.25
Names & synonyms
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Database identifiers
- CAS
26537-19-9- PubChem CID
- 97433
- DTXSID
DTXSID10885360- UNII
- 8VK4O27JMT
- EC Number
- 247-768-5
- Nikkaji
- J47.347B
Properties
Computed structural properties
- XLogP
- 4
- Topological polar surface area
- 26.3 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 2
- Rotatable bonds
- 3
- Heavy atoms
- 14
- Formal charge
- 0
- Complexity
- 195
Experimental & physicochemical properties
Physical Description
Liquid
Clear colorless liquid; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Physicochemical properties
- Boiling point
- 122 · 122-124 °C9 mm Hg(lit.)
- Density
- 0.995 g/mL · 0.995 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
- vapor pressure
- 1.36 hPa · 1.36hPa at 20℃
- refractive index
- 20 · n20/D 1.51(lit.)
- Flash point
- 230 °F · >230 °F
- storage temp.
- Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
- form
- Liquid
- Specific Gravity
- 0.995 · 0.995
- color
- Clear colorless to yellow
- Water Solubility
- 35 mg/L · 35mg/L at 20℃
- Cosmetics Ingredients Functions
- FRAGRANCEPERFUMINGFLAVOURING
- InChI
- 1S/C12H16O2/c1-12(2,3)10-7-5-9(6-8-10)11(13)14-4/h5-8H,1-4H3
- InChIKey
- UPIJOAFHOIWPLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- COC(=O)c1ccc(cc1)C(C)(C)C
- LogP
- 4.3 at · 4.3 at 25℃
- CAS DataBase Reference
- 26537 · 26537-19-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
- EWG's Food Scores
- 1 · 1
- FDA UNII
- 8 VK4O27JMT · 8VK4O27JMT
- NIST Chemistry Reference
- 4 · 4-Tert-butylbenzoic acid methyl ester(26537-19-9)
- EPA Substance Registry System
- 4 · Benzoic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester (26537-19-9)
- UNSPSC Code
- 12352100 · 12352100
- NACRES
- 22 · NA.22
- Symbol(GHS)
- 7 · GHS07
- Signal word
- Warning
- Hazard statements
- 302 · H302+H312+H332
- Precautionary statements
- 280 · P280-P301+P312+P330-P302+P352+P312-P304+P340+P312
- PPE
- Eyeshields, Gloves
- Safety Statements
- 24 · 24/25
- WGK Germany
- 3 · 3
- TSCA
- TSCA listed
- HS Code
- 29163990 · 29163990
- Storage Class
- 10 · 10 - Combustible liquids
- Hazard Classifications
- 4 DermalAcute · Acute Tox. 4 DermalAcute Tox. 4 InhalationAcute Tox. 4 Oral
- REACH Registrations
- Active
Safety & regulation
GHS classification
GHS Classification
Warning
H302+H312+H332 (97%): Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, oral; acute toxicity, dermal; acute toxicity, inhalation]
P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 134 reports by companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Hazard information
Regulatory Information
Benzoic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester is listed on the EPA's Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) system. Manufacturers and importers of Benzoic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester are required to report information about their production and use of this chemical to the EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). (40 eCFR Part 711)
PMN - indicates a commenced PMN (Pre-Manufacture Notices) substance.
REACH registered substance: Methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate (EC: 247-768-5)
Safety data
- PPE
- Eyeshields, Gloves
- wgk
- 3
- tsca
- TSCA listed
- hs_code
- 29163990
- Signal word
- Warning
- Symbol(GHS)
- GHS07
- safety_code
- 24/25
- Storage Class
- 10 - Combustible liquids
- Hazard statements
- H302+H312+H332
- REACH Registrations
- Active
- Hazard Classifications
- Acute Tox. 4 DermalAcute Tox. 4 InhalationAcute Tox. 4 Oral
- Precautionary statements
- P280-P301+P312+P330-P302+P352+P312-P304+P340+P312
Chemistry & industry
Uses & manufacturing
General Manufacturing Information
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Benzoic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester: ACTIVE
Applications
UsesMethyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate was used in the synthesis of tris(4-tert-butylphenyl)methyl chloride.
General DescriptionMethyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate undergoes Claisen condensation reaction with 4-methoxyacetophenone to give avobenzone, an ingredient of sunscreen products.
Upstream & downstream products
Downstream products
Suppliers100 total
Related reactions
Compound notes
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