Dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate Chemical Properties

Melting point:

31.0 to 35.0 °C

Boiling point:

250 °C (lit.)

Density 

0.998 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

vapor pressure 

1.9-2.9Pa at 20-25℃

FEMA 

2392 | ALPHA,ALPHA-DIMETHYLPHENETHYL ACETATE

refractive index 

n20/D 1.4925(lit.)

Flash point:

206 °F

storage temp. 

-20°C

Odor

at 100.00 %. sweet floral fruity rose green pear berry jasmin powdery

Odor Type

floral

Water Solubility 

774.88mg/L at 20℃

JECFA Number

1655

LogP

3.64 at 25℃

CAS DataBase Reference

151-05-3(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Benzeneethanol, «alpha»,«alpha»-dimethyl-, acetate(151-05-3)

EPA Substance Registry System

Dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate (151-05-3)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

WGK Germany 

2

RTECS 

SG8100000

HS Code 

29153900

Toxicity

LD50 orl-rat: 3300 mg/kg FCTXAV 12,533,74

MSDS

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Dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate is a colorless liquid with a floral, woody odor. The ester is used in blossom compositions, for example, lily of the valley, rose, and geranium.

Chemical Properties

α,α-Dimethylphenethyl acetate has a powerful floral, fruity odor

Occurrence

Has apparently not been reported to occur in nature.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-Methyl-1-phenyl-2-propanyl acetate is an alkylbenzene.

Preparation

By acetylation of dimethylbenzyl carbinol.

Flammability and Explosibility

Not classified

Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion. Askin irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits acridsmoke and irritating fumes.

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