methyl 4-methyl benzoate
benzoic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester
Identification
| Name | methyl 4-methyl benzoate |
| IUPAC | methyl 4-methylbenzoate |
| CAS Number | 99-75-2 |
| EINECS | 202-784-1 |
| FDA UNII | 964JP0ZZRG |
| Molecular Formula | C9 H10 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.17710000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00008441 |
| Nikkaji Number | J45.106A |
| Beilstein | 1100609 |
| XlogP3 | 2.70 (est) |
Regulatory
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings | 09.631 methyl 4-methylbenzoate |
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 33.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 421.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 103.00 to 104.00 °C. @ 15.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.101000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Vapor Density | 4.7 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Flash Point | 195.00 °F. TCC ( 90.56 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.700 |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | perfuming agents |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 1250 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg |
| 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 | flavor and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) | 0.0012 (μg/capita/day) |
| Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI) | 3900 (μg/person/day) |
| Threshold of Concern | 1800 (μg/person/day) |
| Structure Class | I |
| Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0) | 7.00000 |
| Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0) | 5.00000 |
| Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0) | 10.00000 |
| Processed fruit (04.1) | 7.00000 |
| Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2) | - |
| Confectionery (05.0) | 10.00000 |
| Chewing gum (05.3) | - |
| Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0) | 5.00000 |
| Bakery wares (07.0) | 10.00000 |
| Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0) | 2.00000 |
| Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0) | 2.00000 |
| Eggs and egg products (10.0) | - |
| Sweeteners, including honey (11.0) | - |
| Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0) | 5.00000 |
| Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0) | 10.00000 |
| Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1) | 5.00000 |
| Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2) | 10.00000 |
| Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0) | 20.00000 |
| Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0) | 5.00000 |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
benzoic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester
p-
carbomethoxytoluene
para-
carbomethoxytoluene
4-(
methoxycarbonyl) toluene
4-(
methoxycarbonyl)toluene
methyl 4-methyl benzoate
methyl 4-methylbenzoate
methyl 4-toluate
4-
methyl benzoic acid methyl ester
methyl p-methyl benzoate
methyl p-methylbenzoate
methyl p-toluate
methyl p-toluene carboxylate
methyl p-toluenecarboxylate
methyl para-methyl benzoate
methyl para-methylbenzoate
methyl para-toluate
methyl para-toluene carboxylate
methyl para-toluenecarboxylate
methyl-p-toluate
4-
methylbenzoic acid methyl ester
p-
toluic acid methyl ester
p-
toluic acid, methyl ester
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