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W431600
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2′-Methylacetophenone
| Synonym: | 1-(2-Methylphenyl)ethanone, 1-(2-Tolyl)ethanone, 2-Acetyltoluene, o-Methylacetophenone, Methyl o-tolyl ketone |
| CAS Number: | 577-16-2 |
| Linear Formula: | CH3C6H4COCH3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 134.18 |
| FEMA Number: | 4316 |
| Beilstein Registry Number: | 907005 |
| EC Number: | 209-408-5 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00008734 |
| Flavis number: | 7.251 |
Description
| Other Notes | Natural occurrence: Carambola.1 |
| Application | Possible applications: Vanilla, cherry, almond, coumarin and various nut nuances.1 |
| Biochem/physiol Actions | Odor at 1.0%: Sweet, naphthyl, cherry and almond, solvent-like phenol and toluene-like with berry, floral and coumarin-like nuances. Taste at 5ppm: Nutty, cherry, almond, and coumarinic-like.1 |
Properties
| refractive index | n |
| bp | 214 °C(lit.) |
| density | 1.026 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Organoleptic | almond; cherry |
Safety
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 183 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 84 °C |
References
| Cited Reference | 1. Gerard Mosciano Perfum. Flavor. 1st ed., 34, 58-59, (2009) |
| Beilstein | Beil. 7,IV,697 |
| reference | Aldrich MSDS 1, 1199:D / Corp MSDS 1 (2), 2279:A / FT-IR 2 (2), 2380:C / FT-IR 1 (2), 12:D / FT-NMR 1 (2), 816:B / IR-Spectra (3), 856:C / IR-Spectra (2), 749:E / NMR-Reference 2 (2), 24:C / RegBook 1 (2), 1629:E / Sigma FT-IR 1 (2), 718:C / Structure Index 1, 255:B:2 / Vapor Phase 3, 1234:B |






