Benzyl methyl ether, 97%

Description

CAS: 538-86-3 | C8H10O | 122.167 g/mol

Benzyl methyl ether is used to produce benzaldehyde. It is used as perfuming agents.

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Applications
Benzyl methyl ether is used to produce benzaldehyde. It is used as perfuming agents.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible materials are oxidizing agents. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 538-86-3
• Molecular Formula: C8H10O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 122.167
• MDL Number: MFCD00025901
• InChI Key: GQKZBCPTCWJTAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: benzyl methyl ether, methoxymethyl benzene, methyl benzyl ether, benzene, methoxymethyl, ether, benzyl methyl, benzylmethylether, unii-f22rls78bd, .alpha.-methoxytoluene, f22rls78bd, methoxyphenylmethane
• PubChem CID: 10869
• IUPAC Name: methoxymethylbenzene
• SMILES: COCC1=CC=CC=C1

• Melting Point: -53°C
• Density: 0.94
• Boiling Point: 173°C to 175°C
• Flash Point: 56°C (133°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.5015
• Quantity: 10 g
• UN Number: UN3271
• Merck Index: 14,1140
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 122.17
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Benzyl methyl ether

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H319
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P264b-P280-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ETHERS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	208-705-7
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only