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HomeProduct name listEthyl 4-methoxybenzoate

Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate

  • CAS NO.:94-30-4
  • Empirical Formula: C10H12O3
  • Molecular Weight: 180.2
  • MDL number: MFCD00015151
  • EINECS: 202-320-8
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-07-21 22:12:10
Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate Structural

What is Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate?

Chemical properties

clear yellow liquid

Chemical properties

Ethyl p-anisate has a sweet, fruity, anise-like taste and similar odor.

Occurrence

Reported found in feijoa fruit, rum, white wine, plum (fresh), starfruit and guava.

Preparation

By esterification of anisic acid with ethanol in the presence of an acid catalyst.

Definition

ChEBI: Ethyl p-anisate is a methoxybenzoic acid.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 30 ppm: anise, sweet, fruity, licorice, grape and cherry-like.

Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion. See also ESTERS. Combustible liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

Properties of Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate

Melting point: 7-8 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 263 °C(lit.)
Density  1.103 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.524(lit.)
FEMA  2420 | ETHYL P-ANISATE
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
form  clear liquid
color  Colorless liquid
Odor fruity,anise odor
JECFA Number 885
BRN  2209700
CAS DataBase Reference 94-30-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-, ethyl ester(94-30-4)
EPA Substance Registry System Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-, ethyl ester (94-30-4)

Safety information for Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H303:Acute toxicity,oral
Precautionary Statement Codes P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.
P403:Store in a well-ventilated place.

Computed Descriptors for Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate

InChIKey FHUODBDRWMIBQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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