73620-18-5

Basic information

• Product Name: methyl (4-formylphenoxy)acetate
• Synonyms: acetic acid, (4-formylphenoxy)-, methyl ester;Methyl 2-(4-forMylphenoxy)acetate;2-(4-formylphenoxy)acetic acid methyl ester;methyl 2-(4-methanoylphenoxy)ethanoate;Methyl 2-(4-formylphenoxy);methyl (4-formylphenoxy)acetate
• CAS NO: 73620-18-5
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₀O₄
• Molecular Weight: 194.19
• Mol File: 73620-18-5.mol
• Article Data: 29

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 40-42 °C
• Boiling Point: 315.2 °C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 139.3 °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.201 g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 0.000443mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.54
• Storage Temp.: under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: methyl (4-formylphenoxy)acetate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: methyl (4-formylphenoxy)acetate(73620-18-5)
• EPA Substance Registry System: methyl (4-formylphenoxy)acetate(73620-18-5)

Safety Data

• HazardClass: IRRITANT
• Hazardous Substances Data: 73620-18-5(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Methyl (4-formylphenoxy)acetate is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of aromatic esters. It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and organic compounds. The compound is often utilized in organic chemistry research for the development of new drugs and other bioactive molecules. Methyl (4-formylphenoxy)acetate is a colorless liquid with a fruity odor and is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. It is important to handle and store this chemical with care as it can be potentially hazardous if not used properly.

InChI:InChI=1/C10H10O4/c1-13-10(12)7-14-9-4-2-8(6-11)3-5-9/h2-6H,7H2,1H3

Upstream product

• 186581-53-3 diazomethane 
• 22042-71-3 (4-formylphenoxy)acetic acid 
• 18107-18-1 diazomethyl-trimethyl-silane 
• 96-35-5 glycolic acid methyl ester 
• 123-08-0 4-hydroxy-benzaldehyde 
• 96-32-2 bromoacetic acid methyl ester 
• 96-34-4 methyl chloroacetate 
• 67-56-1 methanol 

Downstream Products

• 1123756-74-0 (E,Z)-methyl 2-{4-[(2,4-dioxodihydrofuran-3(2H)-ylidene)methyl]phenoxy}acetate 
• 956368-61-9 methyl (4-{(E)-[(4-iodophenyl)imino]methyl}phenoxy)acetate 
• 22042-71-3 (4-formylphenoxy)acetic acid 

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