[2-(1-Propoxyethoxy)ethyl]benzene

Synonym(s):Leafy acetal

CAS NO.：7493-57-4
Empirical Formula: C13H20O2
Molecular Weight: 208.3
MDL number: MFCD00072172
EINECS: 231-327-9
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2023-12-29 17:45:54

[2-(1-Propoxyethoxy)ethyl]benzene Structural

What is [2-(1-Propoxyethoxy)ethyl]benzene?

Chemical properties

A colorless liquid with an odor described as being pleasant, clean or green or as having a very strong odor of green leaves. It has a green pepper taste and is useful in vegetable and fruit flavors.

Preparation

From acetaldehyde with a mixture of propyl and β-phenyl ethyl alcohols

Definition

ChEBI: Acetal R is a member of benzenes.

Flammability and Explosibility

Non flammable

Safety Profile

Low toxicity by ingestion and skin contact. An eyeirritant. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating vapors.

Properties of [2-(1-Propoxyethoxy)ethyl]benzene

Boiling point:	307.5°C (rough estimate)
Density	0.951 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure	0.6Pa at 24℃
FEMA	2004 \| PROPYL PHENETHYL ACETAL
refractive index	n20/D 1.479(lit.)
Flash point:	206 °F
storage temp.	2-8°C
color	Colorless liquid
Odor	floral, herbal aroma
Water Solubility	86mg/L at 24℃
JECFA Number	1000
CAS DataBase Reference	7493-57-4
EPA Substance Registry System	Acetaldehyde propyl phenylethyl acetal (7493-57-4)

Safety information for [2-(1-Propoxyethoxy)ethyl]benzene

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H332:Acute toxicity,inhalation H412:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P312:Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P501:Dispose of contents/container to..…