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Linear Formula:
(CH3)3CC6H4CO2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
192.25
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Assay
99%
form
liquid
refractive index
n20/D 1.51 (lit.)
bp
122-124 °C/9 mmHg (lit.)
density
0.995 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
COC(=O)c1ccc(cc1)C(C)(C)C
InChI
1S/C12H16O2/c1-12(2,3)10-7-5-9(6-8-10)11(13)14-4/h5-8H,1-4H3
InChI key
UPIJOAFHOIWPLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate undergoes Claisen condensation reaction with 4-methoxyacetophenone to give avobenzone, an ingredient of sunscreen products.
Application
Methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate was used in the synthesis of tris(4-tert-butylphenyl)methyl chloride.
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Storage Class Code
10 - Combustible liquids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
270.5 °F
Flash Point(C)
132.5 °C
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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