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Benzyl methyl ether

  • CAS NO.:538-86-3
  • Empirical Formula: C8H10O
  • Molecular Weight: 122.16
  • MDL number: MFCD00025901
  • EINECS: 208-705-7
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-07-22 17:51:23
Benzyl methyl ether Structural

What is Benzyl methyl ether?

Chemical properties

Colorless liquid. Sp.Gr. 0.98. B.P. 171℃. Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

The Uses of Benzyl methyl ether

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

The Uses of Benzyl methyl ether

Benzyl methyl ether is occasionally used in soap perfumes, industrial perfumes and masking odors, where power and low cost are essential.

Preparation

Benzyl methyl ether is produced from Benzyl chloride and Sodium methoxide in Methanol solution.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 54, p. 685, 1976 DOI: 10.1139/v76-099
Chemistry Letters, 13, p. 1225, 1984
Tetrahedron Letters, 20, p. 4679, 1979

Properties of Benzyl methyl ether

Melting point: -52.6 °C
Boiling point: 174 °C(lit.)
Density  0.987 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.502(lit.)
Flash point: 53 °C
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
form  clear liquid
color  Colorless to Almost colorless
Odor at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. fruity ethereal ylang green floral hyacinth
Water Solubility  practically insoluble
Merck  14,1140
Dielectric constant 3.5(20℃)
CAS DataBase Reference 538-86-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzene, (methoxymethyl)-(538-86-3)
EPA Substance Registry System Benzyl methyl ether (538-86-3)

Safety information for Benzyl methyl ether

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Flame
Flammables
GHS02
GHS Hazard Statements H226:Flammable liquids
Precautionary Statement Codes P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P233:Keep container tightly closed.
P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
P241:Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.
P370+P378:In case of fire: Use … for extinction.
P403+P235:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P501:Dispose of contents/container to..…

Computed Descriptors for Benzyl methyl ether

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