Methyl 2-hydroxybenzeneacetate
[CAS# 22446-37-3]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical pesticide >> Fungicide >> Azole fungicide
• Name: Methyl 2-hydroxybenzeneacetate
• Synonyms: Methyl 2-(2'-hydroxyphenyl)acetate; Methyl o-hydroxyphenylacetate
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₀O₃
• Molecular Weight: 166.17
• CAS Registry Number: 22446-37-3
• EC Number: 245-004-5

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (7 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.181±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 122-124 ºC^**
• Boiling point: 115-120 ºC (0.3 Torr)^***
• Flash point: 110.0±13.2 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2015 ACD/Labs)

^** Nozu, Ryuzaburo; Nippon Kagaku Kaishi (1921-47) 1939, V60, P1189-94.

^*** Schulenberg, John W.; Journal of the American Chemical Society 1960, V82, P2035-8.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319