| Name | methyl 3-phenylpropionate |
| Synonyms | Methyl hydrocinnamate Methyl benzenepropanoate 3-Methl phenylpropionate methyl 3-phenylpropanoate methyl 3-phenylpropionate Methyl 3-phenylpropanoate Methyl beta-phenylpropionate methyl (3-phenyI) propanoate Hydrocinnamic Acid Methyl Ester benzenepropanoicacid,methylester Hydrocinnamic acid, methyl ester 3-Phenylpropionic Acid Methylester 3-Phenylpropionic acid methyl ester Benzenepropanoic acid, methyl ester beta-Phenylpropionic acid methyl ester |
| CAS | 103-25-3 |
| EINECS | 203-092-2 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C10H12O2/c1-12-10(11)8-7-9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6H,7-8H2,1H3 |
| InChIKey | RPUSRLKKXPQSGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Molecular Formula | C10H12O2 |
| Molar Mass | 164.2 |
| Density | 1.043g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
| Melting Point | 142-145 °C |
| Boling Point | 91-92°C4mm Hg(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 212°F |
| JECFA Number | 643 |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in chloroform. Insoluble in water. |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Vapor Presure | 0.0423mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | Oil |
| Color | Colourless to Pale Yellow |
| BRN | 1909591 |
| Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.502(lit.) |
| Use | Used as pharmaceutical intermediates, also used in organic synthesis |
| Safety Description | 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29163990 |
| FEMA | 2741 | METHYL 3-PHENYLPROPIONATE |
| NIST chemical information | information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
| EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
| toxicity | GRAS(FEMA). |
| usage limit | FEMA(mg/kg): Beverage 0.46; Cold beverage 0.56; Candy 1.7; baked goods 0.70-4. FDA,§ 1 72.515(2000): limited to the appropriate amount. |
| biological activity | methyl3-phenylpropanate is an endogenous metabolite. |
| Use | used as pharmaceutical intermediates, also used in organic synthesis used in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates. |