Methyl (4-formyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)acetate(CAS: 79317-30-9)

Methyl (4-formyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)acetate (CAS: 79317-30-9) is an organic compound with the formula CH3OCH2C(=O)C6H4OCH3. It is colorless or slightly yellow and has a distinctive odor. It is used as a fragrance and in the synthesis of various chemical intermediates.

Methyl (4-formyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)acetate (CAS: 79317-30-9) is primarily used as a fragrance in perfumes and cosmetics. It is also used in the pharmaceutical industry and as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds.

Methyl (4-formyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)acetate (CAS: 79317-30-9) is generally considered safe for use in the concentrations found in perfumes and cosmetics. However, it should be handled with care to avoid skin contact and inhalation. Proper protective equipment, such as gloves and a mask, should be used.

Methyl (4-formyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)acetate (CAS: 79317-30-9) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent evaporation and contamination. Store it at room temperature (15-25°C) to maintain its stability and purity.