Anisole, 99%

Description

CAS: 100-66-3 | C7H8O | 108.14 g/mol

Anisole is widely used as a solvent for the synthesis of various organic compounds, anethole, nonylphenol isomer 4-(3',6'-dimethyl-3-heptyl)phenol, perfumes, insect pheromones and pharmaceuticals. It finds application in the preparation of inorganic complexes and materials such as tin-core/tin oxide nanoparticles.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Anisole is widely used as a solvent for the synthesis of various organic compounds, anethole, nonylphenol isomer 4-(3′,6′-dimethyl-3-heptyl)phenol, perfumes, insect pheromones and pharmaceuticals. It finds application in the preparation of inorganic complexes and materials such as tin-core/tin oxide nanoparticles.

Solubility
Miscible with methanol and acetone. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Keep away from sources of ignition. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 100-66-3
• Molecular Formula: C7H8O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 108.14
• MDL Number: MFCD00008354
• InChI Key: RDOXTESZEPMUJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methoxybenzene, methyl phenyl ether, benzene, methoxy, anisol, phenyl methyl ether, phenoxymethane, anizol, phenol methyl ether, methoxy-benzene
• PubChem CID: 7519
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16579
• IUPAC Name: anisole
• SMILES: COC1=CC=CC=C1

• Melting Point: -37°C
• Density: 0.994
• Boiling Point: 153°C to 154°C
• Flash Point: 43°C (109°F)
• Odor: Ether-like
• Refractive Index: 1.517
• Quantity: 500 g
• UN Number: UN2222
• Beilstein: 506892
• Merck Index: 14,669
• Solubility Information: Miscible with methanol and acetone. Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 108.14
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Anisole

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H336
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H226-H332-H315-H319-H335 Flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P312-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ANISOLE
EINECSNumber	202-876-1
RTECSNumber	BZ8050000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only