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2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole

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2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole Basic information

Product Name:
2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole
Synonyms:
  • 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-anisol
  • 2-isopropyl-5-methylanisole
  • 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-Anisole
  • 2-methoxy-4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-benzen
  • 2-methoxy-4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-Benzene
  • THYMOL METHYL ETHER
  • 2-methoxy-4-methyl-1-propan-2-ylbenzene
  • 2-methoxy-4-methyl-1-propan-2-yl-benzene
CAS:
1076-56-8
MF:
C11H16O
MW:
164.24
EINECS:
214-063-9
Product Categories:
  • M-N
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  • Flavors and Fragrances
Mol File:
1076-56-8.mol
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2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole Chemical Properties

Boiling point:
214-216 °C(lit.)
Density 
0.94 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index 
n20/D 1.5063(lit.)
FEMA 
3436 | 1-METHYL-3-METHOXY-4-ISOPROPYLBENZENE
Flash point:
51 °C
storage temp. 
-20°C Freezer
solubility 
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form 
Oil
color 
Colourless
Odor
at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. woody smoky burnt
Odor Type
herbal
JECFA Number
1246
LogP
3.93
EPA Substance Registry System
2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole (1076-56-8)
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Safety Information

Hazard Codes 
Xi
Risk Statements 
10-36/37/38
Safety Statements 
26-36
RIDADR 
UN 1993 3/PG 3
WGK Germany 
3
RTECS 
BZ8770000
HazardClass 
3
PackingGroup 
III
HS Code 
2909309090
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2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole Usage And Synthesis

Description

May be prepared from thymol and dimethylsulfate in alkaline solution; from sodium thymolate with dimethylsulfate in water.

Occurrence

In the oils of French Christinium maritinium, Orhodon madai, O. hirtum, O. tenuicaule, O. japonicum albiflorum, O. pseudohirtum, O. goshizanese, Eupatorium fortunei, and Monarda punctata. Also reported found in tangerine peel oil, thyme, clove leaf, ginger and sweet marjoram

Uses

2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole can be used for antifungal and antibiofilm activities. 2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisolemay serve as a modifier in mildly spicy fragrances, as a companion to Methyleugenol for “Tea-Like” notes, in Chypre or Fougere variations, in detergent fragrances, etc.

Definition

ChEBI: Thymol methyl ether is a monoterpenoid.

Preparation

From thymol and dimethylsulfate in alkaline solution; from sodium thymolate with dimethylsulfate in water.

General Description

Natural occurrence: Coffee, french fried potato.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 1.0-5.0 ppm

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