3-Ethyltoluene, 97%

Description

CAS: 620-14-4 | C9H12 | 120.20 g/mol

It is used in the formation of 3-ethylsalicylic acid from 3-Ethyltoluene by Pseudomonas ovalis.

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Applications
It is used in the formation of 3-ethylsalicylic acid from 3-Ethyltoluene by Pseudomonas ovalis.

Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Keep ignition sources away. Protect from electrostatic charges.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 620-14-4
• Molecular Formula: C9H12
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 120.20
• MDL Number: MFCD00009259
• InChI Key: ZLCSFXXPPANWQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 3-ethyltoluene, m-ethyltoluene, 1-methyl-3-ethylbenzene, benzene, 1-ethyl-3-methyl, m-ethylmethylbenzene, m-methylethylbenzene, toluene, m-ethyl, 3-methylethylbenzene, 1-ethyl-3-methyl-benzene, unii-737ptd7o7e
• PubChem CID: 12100
• ChEBI: CHEBI:77512
• IUPAC Name: 1-ethyl-3-methylbenzene
• SMILES: CCC1=CC=CC(C)=C1

• Melting Point: -96°C
• Density: 0.865
• Boiling Point: 158°C to 159°C
• Flash Point: 38°C (100°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.496
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN3295
• Beilstein: 1850821
• Solubility Information: Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
• Formula Weight: 120.2
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3-Ethyltoluene

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H304-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H226 Flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P331-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: HYDROCARBONS, LIQUID, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	210-626-8
RTECSNumber	DA0712000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only