Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of O-Tolyl acetate (CAS: 533-18-6)?
Answer
O-Tolyl acetate (CAS: 533-18-6) is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a density of approximately 0.92 g/cm³ and a molecular weight of 148.18 g/mol. It has a strong fruity odor. The compound is miscible with water and readily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. It is moderately reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo substitution reactions. It is stable under normal conditions but should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat and sources of ignition.
About
CAS No
533-18-6
English Name
O-Tolyl acetate
Molecular Formula
C9H10O2
Molecular Weight
150.18 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC=CC=C1OC(=O)C
InChIKey
AMZORBZSQRUXNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 18:55
