2,4-Dimethylbenzyl acetate
[CAS# 62346-96-7]

Identification

• Name: 2,4-Dimethylbenzyl acetate
• Synonyms: 2,4-Dimethylbenzenemethanol acetate; NSC 78658
• Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₄O₂
• Molecular Weight: 178.23
• CAS Registry Number: 62346-96-7
• EC Number: 263-518-8

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.61 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.019±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 65-72 ºC (0.1 Torr)^**
• Refractive index: 1.5040 (589.3 nm 25 ºC)^**
• Flash point: 104.2±17.1 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** Parris, Chester L.; Journal of Organic Chemistry 1960, V25, P331-4.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319