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Atomfair Ethyl m-toluate C10H12O2 CAS 120-33-2

Ethyl m-toluate (CAS 120-33-2) is a high-purity aromatic ester with the molecular formula C10H12O2, also known as ethyl 3-methylbenzoate . This compound is widely utilized in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fragrance applications due to its stable chemical properties and mild aromatic characteristics. It appears as a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a faint, pleasant odor. Ethyl m-toluate is synthesized under stringent quality controls to ensure ≥98% purity (GC), making it ideal for research and industrial applications. Suitable for use under standard laboratory conditions, it is packaged in amber glass bottles or specialized chemical containers to prevent degradation.…

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Description

Ethyl m-toluate (CAS 120-33-2) is a high-purity aromatic ester with the molecular formula C10H12O2, also known as ethyl 3-methylbenzoate. This compound is widely utilized in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fragrance applications due to its stable chemical properties and mild aromatic characteristics. It appears as a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a faint, pleasant odor. Ethyl m-toluate is synthesized under stringent quality controls to ensure ≥98% purity (GC), making it ideal for research and industrial applications. Suitable for use under standard laboratory conditions, it is packaged in amber glass bottles or specialized chemical containers to prevent degradation. Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Properties

  • CAS Number: 120-33-2
  • Complexity: 154
  • IUPAC Name: ethyl 3-methylbenzoate
  • InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O2/c1-3-12-10(11)9-6-4-5-8(2)7-9/h4-7H,3H2,1-2H3
  • InChI Key: WSJNYOVBJSOQST-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • Exact Mass: 164.083729621
  • Molecular Formula: C10H12O2
  • Molecular Weight: 164.20
  • SMILES: CCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC(=C1)C
  • Topological: 26.3
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 164.083729621
  • Synonyms: Ethyl 3-methylbenzoate, Ethyl m-toluate, Benzoic acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester, AI3-30145, EINECS 204-386-3, DTXSID70152641, NSC 20009, DTXCID2075132, 204-386-3, 120-33-2, Ethyl m-methylbenzoate, 3-Methylbenzoic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl-3-methylbenzoate, 3-Methyl-benzoic acid ethyl ester, m-Toluic acid, ethyl ester, H3AK4M7DH5, NSC-20009, MFCD00009114, Ethyl3-methylbenzoate, Ethyl m-toluate, 99%, UNII-H3AK4M7DH5, SCHEMBL96524, m-Toluylic acid, ethyl ester, SCHEMBL570920, SCHEMBL6872404, SCHEMBL6972310, SCHEMBL7492169, SCHEMBL11346524, SCHEMBL11477345, SCHEMBL11833488, NSC20009, SBB064988, AKOS008948084, s12346, AC-20571, BS-20053, ST092717, DB-015817, CS-0169763, NS00023912

Application

Ethyl m-toluate serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is employed in fragrance formulations for its mild, sweet-aromatic profile. Researchers also use it as a precursor for synthesizing complex esters or studying reaction mechanisms in esterification processes.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

  • H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
  • H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
  • H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Precautionary Statements

  • 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

Hazard Classes and Categories

  • Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
  • Eye Irrit. 2 (100%)
  • STOT SE 3 (100%)

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