METHYL 3-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-5-METHOXYBENZOATE - Names and Identifiers
METHYL 3-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-5-METHOXYBENZOATE - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C10H12O4
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Molar Mass | 196.20 |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
MDL | MFCD11044548 |
METHYL 3-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-5-METHOXYBENZOATE - Upstream Downstream Industry
METHYL 3-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-5-METHOXYBENZOATE - Introduction
Methyl 3-(hydroxyMethyl)-5-Methoxybenzoate, also known as Methyl 3-(hydroxyMethyl)-5-Methoxybenzoate, is an organic compound. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
- Methyl 3-(hydroxyMethyl)-5-Methoxybenzoate is a colorless or yellowish liquid with a phenyl Ester aroma.
-Its chemical formula is C10H12O4 and its molecular weight is 196.20g/mol.
-It is stable at room temperature and can be dissolved in many organic solvents.
Use:
- Methyl 3-(hydroxyMethyl)-5-Methoxybenzoate is commonly used as a raw material for fragrances, especially in perfumes, bath products, shampoos and skin care products.
-It can also be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, and has certain applications in the fields of drugs, dyes and pesticides.
Method:
The preparation of-Methyl 3-(hydroxyMethyl)-5-Methoxybenzoate can be obtained by the condensation reaction of Methyl benzoate and acetaldehyde. Reaction conditions generally require a relatively strong acid catalyst, such as sulfuric acid or formic acid.
Safety Information:
- Methyl 3-(hydroxyMethyl)-5-Methoxybenzoate is not currently classified as a particularly dangerous substance, but as a chemical, it is still necessary to pay attention to safety during operation.
-When in use, it is recommended to wear appropriate protective gloves, glasses and work clothes to avoid skin and eye contact.
-avoid inhalation of its vapor, also prohibit ingestion.
-In case of skin contact or misuse, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention.
Please note that when using chemicals, it is very important to read and follow the relevant safety guidelines and procedures.
Last Update:2024-04-09 19:05:54