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CAS 2528-16-7

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Monobenzyl phthalate

Description:
Monobenzyl phthalate (MBP) is an organic compound classified as an ester, specifically a phthalate ester. It is derived from phthalic acid and benzyl alcohol, characterized by its chemical structure that includes a phthalate moiety with a benzyl group attached. MBP is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild odor. It is known for its plasticizing properties, making it useful in various applications, particularly in the production of flexible plastics and as a solvent in coatings and adhesives. The compound is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. In terms of safety, MBP is considered to have low acute toxicity; however, like many phthalates, it has raised concerns regarding potential endocrine-disrupting effects and environmental persistence. Regulatory agencies often monitor its use, especially in consumer products. Overall, while MBP serves important industrial functions, its environmental and health implications necessitate careful handling and consideration in product formulations.
Formula:C15H12O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H12O4/c16-14(17)12-8-4-5-9-13(12)15(18)19-10-11-6-2-1-3-7-11/h1-9H,10H2,(H,16,17)
InChI key:InChIKey=XIKIUQUXDNHBFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC1=CC=CC=C1)(=O)C2=C(C(O)=O)C=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1-(phenylmethyl) ester
  • 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, mono(phenylmethyl) ester
  • 2-Phenylmethoxycarbonylbenzoic acid
  • 2-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]benzoic acid
  • Monobenzyl phthalate
  • NSC 402008
  • Phthalic acid monobenzyl ester
  • Phthalic acid, benzyl ester
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