Phenyl acetate, 97%

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
11465137	250 g	250g
11455137	1000 g	1000g

Product Code. 11465137 Supplier Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar Supplier No. B22561.30

Description

CAS: 122-79-2 | C8H8O2 | 136.15 g/mol

Phenyl acetate levels in urine are marker for the diagnosis of some forms of unipolar major depressive disorders. It undergoes Fries rearrangement to form a mixture of o- and p-hydroxyacetophenones which are useful intermediates in manufacture of pharmaceuticals. It is a metabolite of Phenylbutyrate (PB), useful in the treatment of neuroblastoma and lung cancer. An odorant found in strawberries, passion fruit and black tea.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Solubility
Soluble in water (4 g/L at 20°C).

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 122-79-2
• Molecular Formula: C8H8O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 136.15
• MDL Number: MFCD00008699
• InChI Key: IPBVNPXQWQGGJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: acetic acid phenyl ester, phenol acetate, acetylphenol, acetic acid, phenyl ester, acetyl phenol, acetoxybenzene, acetates, acetic acid,phenyl ester, fenylester kyseliny octove, fenylester kyseliny octove czech
• PubChem CID: 31229
• ChEBI: CHEBI:8082
• IUPAC Name: phenyl acetate
• SMILES: CC(=O)OC1=CC=CC=C1

• Density: 1.075
• Boiling Point: 195°C to 196°C
• Flash Point: 76°C (168°F)
• Odor: Phenol-like
• Refractive Index: 1.502
• Quantity: 250 g
• Beilstein: 636458
• Merck Index: 14,7267
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (4g/L at 20°C).
• Formula Weight: 136.15
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: Phenyl acetate

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only