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m-Tolualdehyde

Synonym(s):3-Methylbenzaldehyde

  • CAS NO.:620-23-5
  • Empirical Formula: C8H8O
  • Molecular Weight: 120.15
  • MDL number: MFCD00003374
  • EINECS: 210-632-0
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-08-21 22:41:43
m-Tolualdehyde Structural

What is m-Tolualdehyde?

Chemical properties

clear yellow to brownish liquid

The Uses of m-Tolualdehyde

m-Tolualdehyde is an aromatic aldehyde used as a fragrance agent in food and cosmetics. 3-Methylbenzaldehyde is also used as a reagent in the preparation of a wide range of pharmaceutical compou nds such as anti-inflammatory agents.

The Uses of m-Tolualdehyde

m-Tolualdehyde is used as a fragrance agent in food and cosmetics. It is also used as a reagent in the preparation of a wide range of pharmaceutical compounds such as anti-inflammatory agents.

Definition

ChEBI: A tolualdehyde compound with the methyl substituent at the 3-position.

Properties of m-Tolualdehyde

Melting point: <25 °C
Boiling point: 199 °C(lit.)
Density  1.019 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.541(lit.)
FEMA  3068 | TOLUALDEHYDES (MIXED O,M,P)
Flash point: 173 °F
storage temp.  Inert atmosphere,2-8°C
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
form  Liquid
color  colorless to brownish-yellow
Specific Gravity 1.019
Odor at 100.00 %. sweet fruity cherry benzaldehyde phenolic
Water Solubility  slightly soluble
Sensitive  Air Sensitive
BRN  741964
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 1 mg/m3
OSHA: TWA 2 mg/m3
NIOSH: IDLH 50 mg/m3; Ceiling 2 mg/m3
CAS DataBase Reference 620-23-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 3-CH3C6H4CHO(620-23-5)
EPA Substance Registry System Benzaldehyde, 3-methyl- (620-23-5)

Safety information for m-Tolualdehyde

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H227:Flammable liquids
H302:Acute toxicity,oral
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.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
P405:Store locked up.

Computed Descriptors for m-Tolualdehyde

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