Phenylethyl 2-methylbutanoate(CAS#24817-51-4)
WGK Germany | 2 |
RTECS | EK7902510 |
Toxicity | LD50 orl-rat: >5 g/kg FCTOD7 26,399,88 |
Introduction
Phenethyl 2-methylbutanoate, chemical formula C11H14O2, is an organic compound. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
1. Appearance: Phenethyl 2-methylbutanoate is a colorless to pale yellow oily liquid.
2. solubility: soluble in alcohol and ether, slightly soluble in water.
3. odor: with a fragrant smell.
Use:
1. Phenethyl 2-methylbutanoate is mainly used as a solvent and can be used in paints, coatings, dyes and cleaners.
2. In the pharmaceutical industry, it can be used to synthesize some pharmaceutical intermediates.
Preparation Method:
Phenethyl 2-methylbutanoate can be prepared by reacting 2-methylbutyric acid with phenylethyl alcohol. Specific steps include anhydridization, esterification, and hydrolysis.
Safety Information:
1. Phenethyl 2-methylbutanoate is a volatile liquid, you should avoid inhaling vapor and avoid contact with skin and eyes.
2. in use or storage, should pay attention to fire and explosion prevention measures.
3. If inhaled or ingested, seek medical attention immediately.
Please note that this information is for reference only. Please follow the chemical safety procedures and relevant regulations when using and handling specific chemicals.