Ethyl o-tolylacetate
CAS Number40291-39-2
FormulaCH3C6H4CH2CO2C2H5
Mol. Weight178.23 g/mol
Ethyl o-tolylacetate
What is Ethyl o-tolylacetate?
Ethyl o-tolylacetate is a chemical compound with CAS number 40291-39-2 and molecular formula CH3C6H4CH2CO2C2H5. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Ethyl o-tolylacetate has been used in preparation of β-o-tolylethyl alcohol by Bouveault′s method1.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3C6H4CH2CO2C2H5
Molecular Weight
178.23 g/mol
Assay/Purity
98%
Boiling Point
76-77 °C/3 mmHg(lit.)
Density
0.999 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
EC Number
254-871-9
WGK Germany
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