CAS 101-94-0: p-Cresyl phenylacetate

Description: p-Cresyl phenylacetate, with the CAS number 101-94-0, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of esters. It is formed from the reaction of p-cresol and phenylacetic acid. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic sweet, floral odor. It is moderately soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water. p-Cresyl phenylacetate is known for its use in the fragrance industry, where it serves as a flavoring agent and fragrance component due to its pleasant aroma. Additionally, it has applications in the synthesis of other chemical compounds and may be utilized in various industrial processes. The compound is also of interest in toxicological studies, as p-cresol derivatives can exhibit varying degrees of biological activity and potential toxicity. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to potential health risks associated with exposure.

Formula: C₁₅H₁₄O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C15H14O2/c1-12-7-9-14(10-8-12)17-15(16)11-13-5-3-2-4-6-13/h2-10H,11H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=OJEQSSJFSNLMLB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C(OC1=CC=C(C=C1)C)CC=2C=CC=CC2

Synonyms:

• (4-Methylphenyl) 2-phenylacetate
• 4-Methylphenyl Phenylacetate
• Acetic acid, phenyl-, p-tolyl ester
• Benzeneacetic acid, 4-methylphenyl ester
• NSC 5981
• P-Tolyl Phenylacetate
• Para Cresyl Phenyl Acetate
• Phenylacetic acid p-cresyl ester
• p-Cresyl 2-phenylacetate
• p-Cresyl α-toluate
• p-Tolyl α-toluate

p-Tolyl Phenylacetate

CAS: 101-94-0

• Formula: C₁₅H₁₄O₂
• Purity: >99.0%(GC)
• Color and Shape: White to Almost white powder to crystal
• Molecular weight: 226.28

Benzeneacetic acid, 4-methylphenyl ester

CAS: 101-94-0

• Formula: C₁₅H₁₄O₂
• Purity: 95%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 226.2705

P-Cresyl phenylacetate

CAS: 101-94-0

P-Cresyl phenylacetate is a chemical compound that can be used in the synthesis of ester …

• Purity: Min. 95%