Methyl 3-methylbenzoate CAS No.68432-92-8

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CAS No.68432-92-8

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Chemical Name	Methyl 3-methylbenzoate
CAS Number	99-36-5
Synonyms	3-Methylbenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl m-toluate; Meta-toluic acid methyl ester; m-Toluylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-toluate; 3-Methylbenzoate, methyl ester; Methyl-m-toluate
Molecular Formula	C9H10O2
Molecular Weight	150.17 g/mol
Chemical Structure	<img src=”https://www.chemicalbook.com/ProductRealImage/2020/09/08/1599534434234_01.jpg” /> (Image link for reference, actual image may vary)
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic aroma
Density	Approximately 1.063 g/mL at 25°C
Boiling Point	95°C at 15 mmHg (may vary depending on experimental conditions)
Refractive Index	1.515-1.517
Flash Point	95°C (closed cup)
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents such as ethers, esters, and aromatic hydrocarbons; insoluble in water
Uses	Used as an organic synthesis intermediate in the chemical industry. It is also employed in the production of fragrances and flavorings due to its aromatic properties.
Safety Information	May be harmful if swallowed or inhaled. May cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials. In case of contact with eyes or skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention if necessary.

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