methyl 2-methyl benzoate
benzoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester (9CI)
Identification
| Name | methyl 2-methyl benzoate |
| CAS Number | 89-71-4 |
| EINECS | 201-932-2 |
| FDA UNII | MC8KDB9FUW |
| Molecular Formula | C9 H10 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.17710000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00008428 |
| Nikkaji Number | J45.108H |
| XlogP3 | 2.80 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 1.06900 to 1.07300 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 8.906 to 8.939 |
| Refractive Index | 1.51800 to 1.52000 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point | 215.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.200000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 180.00 °F. TCC ( 82.22 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.750 |
| Soluble in | water, 339.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| Recommendation for methyl 2-methyl benzoate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
benzoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester
benzoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester (9CI)
benzoic acid, methyl-, methyl ester
methyl 2-methylbenzoate
methyl ester of 2-methylbenzoic acid
methyl methylbenzoate
methyl o-methylbenzoate
methyl o-toluate
methyl orthotoluate
methyl toluate
methyl-2-methylbenzoate
methyl-o-methyl benzoate
methyl-ortho-toluate
2-
methylbenzoic acid methyl ester
2-
methylbenzoic acid, methyl ester
o-
toluic acid methyl ester
o-
toluic acid, methyl ester (8CI)
o-
toluylic acid, methyl ester
ylanganate
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