Ethyl 3-methyl-3-phenylglycidate
[CAS# 77-83-8]

Identification

• Classification: Food additive >> Food spice >> Artificial spice
• Name: Ethyl 3-methyl-3-phenylglycidate
• Synonyms: 3-Methyl-3-phenyl glycidic acid ethyl ester
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₄O₃
• Molecular Weight: 206.24
• CAS Registry Number: 77-83-8
• EC Number: 201-061-8
• FEMA: 2444

Properties

• Density: 1.087
• Boiling point: 272-275 ºC
• Refractive index: 1.5045-1.5065
• Flash point: >110 ºC

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xi
• Risk Codes: R10;R36/37/38
• Safety Description: S16;S26;S36/37/39

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1B	H317
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	3	H226
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	2	H371
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	STOT RE	2	H373

• Transport Information: UN 1993