CAS 2555-49-9: Ethyl 2-phenoxyacetate

Description: Ethyl 2-phenoxyacetate, with the CAS number 2555-49-9, is an organic compound classified as an ester. It is formed from the reaction of ethyl alcohol and 2-phenoxyacetic acid. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant, fruity odor. Ethyl 2-phenoxyacetate is known for its moderate solubility in water and good solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. It has applications in the fragrance industry due to its aromatic properties and is also utilized as a solvent and in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. The substance is generally considered to have low toxicity, but safety precautions should be taken to avoid inhalation or skin contact. Its chemical structure features an ethyl group attached to a phenoxyacetate moiety, contributing to its reactivity and functional properties. As with many esters, it can undergo hydrolysis in the presence of water, reverting to its constituent alcohol and acid under certain conditions.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c1-2-12-10(11)8-13-9-6-4-3-5-7-9/h3-7H,2,8H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=MGZFVSUXQXCEHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C(OCC)COC=1C=CC=CC1

Synonyms:

• Acetic acid, 2-phenoxy-, ethyl ester
• Acetic acid, phenoxy-, ethyl ester
• Ethyl 2-phenoxyacetate
• Phenoxyacetic acid ethyl ester
• Ethyl phenoxyacetate

Ethyl Phenoxyacetate

CAS: 2555-49-9

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃
• Purity: >98.0%(GC)
• Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid
• Molecular weight: 180.20

Ethyl phenoxyacetate, 99%

CAS: 2555-49-9

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• Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃
• Purity: 99%
• Color and Shape: Clear colorless to yellow, Liquid
• Molecular weight: 180.20

Ethyl 2-phenoxyacetate

CAS: 2555-49-9

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃
• Purity: 98%
• Color and Shape: Liquid
• Molecular weight: 180.20048

Ethyl phenoxyacetate

CAS: 2555-49-9

• Purity: 99.0%
• Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear colourless liquid
• Molecular weight: 180.2030029296875

Ethyl phenoxyacetate

CAS: 2555-49-9

• Purity: 98%
• Molecular weight: 180.20g/mol

Ethyl Phenoxyacetate

CAS: 2555-49-9

Ethyl phenoxyacetate is a chemical species with the molecular formula CH3CH2OCH2COOCH2CH3. It has been shown …

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Molecular weight: 180.2 g/mol