122-91-8

Name 4-METHOXYBENZYL FORMATE
CAS 122-91-8
EINECS(EC#) 204-582-9
Molecular Formula C9H10O3
MDL Number MFCD00021045
Molecular Weight 166.17
MOL File 122-91-8.mol

Chemical Properties

Boiling point  220 °C(lit.)
density  1.035 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  6.159Pa at 25℃
FEMA  2101 | ANISYL FORMATE
refractive index  n20/D 1.523(lit.)
Fp  113 °C
Odor at 100.00 %. fruity floral anisic vanilla seaweed
biological source synthetic
Odor Type spicy
Water Solubility  2.679g/L at 25℃
JECFA Number 872
Major Application flavors and fragrances
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions PERFUMING
InChI 1S/C9H10O3/c1-11-9-4-2-8(3-5-9)6-12-7-10/h2-5,7H,6H2,1H3
InChIKey XPDORSROGAZEGY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [H]C(=O)OCc1ccc(OC)cc1
LogP 1.61 at 25℃
Uses
A synthetic flavoring agent that is a fairly stable, colorless to light yellow liquid of floral odor. It should be stored in glass, tin, or resin-lined containers. It is used in berry flavors for applications in beverages, candy, and baked goods at 3–10 ppm.
EPA Substance Registry System Benzenemethanol, 4-methoxy-, formate (122-91-8)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements 
Safety Statements 
WGK Germany  3
TSCA  TSCA listed
REACH Registrations Inactive
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 4 Dermal
Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation
Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Eye Irrit. 2
Skin Irrit. 2
STOT SE 3
Toxicity
The acute oral LD50 value in rats was reported as 1.55 ml/kg and the acute dermal LD50 value in rabbits exceeded 5 g/kg(Levenstein, 1975).

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