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Methyl benzoylformate Structure

Methyl benzoylformate

Chemical Properties

Melting point 16°C
Boiling point 246-248 °C (lit.)
Density  1.155 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure  <0.1 hPa (20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.528
Flash point >230 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
form  Liquid
Specific Gravity 1.161.155
color  Clear yellow
Water Solubility  2g/L at 20℃
BRN  1100868
LogP 1.9 at 23℃
CAS DataBase Reference 15206-55-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzeneacetic acid, «alpha»-oxo-, methyl ester(15206-55-0)
EPA Substance Registry System Benzeneacetic acid, .alpha.-oxo-, methyl ester (15206-55-0)

Safety Information

Safety Statements  24/25
WGK Germany  1
Autoignition Temperature >500 °C
HS Code  29183000
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: > 5000 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rat > 5000 mg/kg

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