| Synonyms: |
Anisole; Methoxybenzene; Methyl Phenyl Ether; Phenyl Methyl Ether; CAS 100-66-3 |
| CAS NO.: |
100-66-3 |
| Molecular Formula: |
C₇H₈O
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| Molecular Weight: |
108.14 g/mol |
| Physical and chemical properties: |
| Property |
Value/Description |
| CAS Number |
100-66-3 |
| EINECS Number |
202-876-1 |
| Molecular Formula |
C₇H₈O |
| Molecular Weight |
108.14 g/mol |
| Appearance |
Transparent colorless liquid |
| Boiling Point (1 atm) |
154 °C |
| Melting Point |
-37.3 °C |
| Density (20°C) |
0.995 g/cm³ |
| Flash Point (Closed Cup) |
52 °C |
| Refractive Index (n20/D) |
1.516 – 1.518 |
| Viscosity (25°C) |
0.88 mPa·s |
| Solubility |
Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether, acetone and most organic solvents |
| Item |
Standard |
Test Result |
| Appearance |
Transparent colorless liquid |
Transparent colorless liquid |
| Purity (by GC) |
≥99.5% |
99.9% |
| Water Content |
≤0.1% |
0.05% |
| Phenol |
≤0.02% |
Not Detected |
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| Uses: |
- Fragrance & Perfume Manufacturing
Core intermediate for synthesizing anise aldehyde, anethole, vanillin and other popular fragrances, providing characteristic sweet and aromatic notes.
- Pharmaceutical Synthesis
Key raw material for producing antibiotics, antihistamines, antipyretics and cardiovascular drugs, widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Organic Chemical Synthesis
Versatile solvent and reagent for Grignard reactions, Friedel-Crafts reactions and other organic synthesis processes, improving reaction yield and selectivity.
- Dye & Pigment Industry
Intermediate for manufacturing disperse dyes, reactive dyes and organic pigments, enhancing color fastness and brightness.
- Pesticide & Agrochemicals
Used in the synthesis of insecticides, herbicides and fungicides, improving the efficacy and stability of agrochemical products.
- Industrial Solvent Applications
Excellent solvent for resins, oils, waxes, cellulose acetate and vinyl polymers, used in coatings, adhesives and printing ink industries.
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| Packing: |
200kg galvanized iron drum, 1000kg IBC tote. Customized packaging specifications are available on request. |
| Storage: |
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated warehouse. Keep container tightly sealed, away from heat, sparks and oxidizing agents. |
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