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n-Octanoic acid p-tolyl ester Structure

n-Octanoic acid p-tolyl ester

Chemical Properties

Boiling point 175 °C / 12mmHg
Density  0.95
refractive index  1.4840-1.4860
FEMA  3733 | P-TOLYL OCTANOATE
Flash point 168 °C
solubility  Almost insoluble in water. soluble in alcohol and oils.
color  Colorless oily liquid.
Odor Floral and somewhat indolic. Narcisse-like odor with soft and oily-herbaceous undert ones, good tenacity.
Odor Type animal
JECFA Number 703
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions PERFUMING
LogP 5.20
CAS DataBase Reference 59558-23-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Octanoic acid, 4-methylphenyl ester (59558-23-5)

Safety Information

RTECS  RH0787500
TSCA  TSCA listed

Usage And Synthesis

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