CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Colorless liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 220.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Solubility | insoluble in water, glycerol, propylene glycol; soluble in organic solvents, oils |
| Density | 1.136-1.145 |
| Refractive Index | 1.519-1.525 |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1307 1300 |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Other Aromatic Compounds |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 166.17 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1.7 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 4 |
| Exact Mass | 166.062994177 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 166.062994177 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 35.5 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 128 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
4-Methoxybenzyl formate is a carboxylic ester. It is functionally related to a benzyl alcohol.