The Acetic acid,2-methylphenyl ester, with the CAS registry number 533-18-6, is also known as 2-Methylphenyl acetate and Acetic acid 2-tolyl ester. It belongs to the product category of Organics. Its EINECS registry number is 208-556-8. This chemical's molecular formula is C₉H₁₀O₂ and molecular weight is 150.1745. What's more, its systematic name is called o-Tolyl acetate.

Physical properties about this chemical are: (1)ACD/LogP: 2.02; (2)#of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 2.02; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 2.02; (5)#H bond acceptors: 2; (6)#H bond donors: 0; (7)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 2; (8)Polar Surface Area: 26.3 Å²; (9)Index of Refraction: 1.503; (10)Molar Refractivity: 42.41 cm³; (11)Molar Volume: 143.3 cm³; (12)Surface Tension: 34.1 dyne/cm; (13)Density: 1.047 g/cm³; (14)Flash Point: 84 °C; (15)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 44.34 kJ/mol; (16)Boiling Point: 207.2 °C at 760 mmHg; (17)Vapour Pressure: 0.228 mmHg at 25 °C.

Preparation of Acetic acid,2-methylphenyl ester: this chemical can be prepared by Acetic acid anhydride and 2-Methyl-phenol.

This reaction needs reagent Montmorillonite KSF. The reaction time is 3.5 hours. The yield is 90%.

Uses of Acetic acid,2-methylphenyl ester: it is used to produce other chemicals. For example, it is used to produce 2-Hydroxy-benzoic acid.

The reaction occurs with reagents Magnesium sulfate, Potassium permanganate and solvent H₂O at temperature of 90-100 °C. The reaction time is 2 hours. The yield is 48%.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1) SMILES: O=C(C)Oc1ccccc1C
(2) InChI: InChI=1/C9H10O2/c1-7-5-3-4-6-9(7)11-8(2)10/h3-6H,1-2H3
(3) InChIKey: AMZORBZSQRUXNC-UHFFFAOYAA