Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate

CAS NO.：7781-98-8
Empirical Formula: C9H10O3
Molecular Weight: 166.17
MDL number: MFCD00002296
EINECS: 231-951-1
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-10-23 13:36:13

What is Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate?

Chemical properties

off-white crystalline powder

The Uses of Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate

Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate has been used in the synthesis of chiral derivatives of ethyl 3-(2-methylbutyloxy)benzoate and 4-(2-methylbutyloxy)-4′-acetylbiphenyl, via Mitsunobu reaction.

General Description

Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate is a food-grade antimicrobial agent.

Properties of Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate

Melting point:	71-73 °C (lit.)
Boiling point:	187-188 °C/31 mmHg (lit.)
Density	1.0680
refractive index	1.5286 (estimate)
Flash point:	187-188°C/31mm
storage temp.	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
form	powder to crystal
pka	9.19±0.10(Predicted)
color	White to Light yellow
Water Solubility	slightly soluble
BRN	2208566
CAS DataBase Reference	7781-98-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate(7781-98-8)

Safety information for Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.