Trimethyl orthobenzoate, 98%

Product Code. 11453993

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A10270.09

Description

CAS: 707-07-3 | C10H14O3 | 182.219 g/mol

Trimethyl orthobenzoate was used in the preparation of 5-phenyl-4,6-dipyrrin and 2,3-orthoester derivatives of ethyl-1-thio-α-L-rhamnopyranoside. It reacts with indole to prepare indol-3-yl-phenyl-methanone.

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Applications
Trimethyl orthobenzoate was used in the preparation of 5-phenyl-4,6-dipyrrin and 2,3-orthoester derivatives of ethyl-1-thio-α-L-rhamnopyranoside. It reacts with indole to prepare indol-3-yl-phenyl-methanone.

Solubility
Soluble in organic solvents.

Notes
Moisture Sensitive. Protect from humidity and water. Store under dry inert gas. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and moisture.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 707-07-3
• Molecular Formula: C10H14O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 182.219
• MDL Number: MFCD00008474
• InChI Key: IECKAVQTURBPON-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: trimethyl orthobenzoate, trimethoxymethyl benzene, methyl orthobenzoate, benzene, trimethoxymethyl, trimethylorthobenzoate, orthobenzoic acid, trimethyl ester, orthobenzoic acid trimethyl ester, alpha,alpha,alpha-trimethoxytoluene, trimethoxyphenylmethane, trimethyl orthobeznoate
• PubChem CID: 69720
• IUPAC Name: trimethoxymethylbenzene
• SMILES: COC(C1=CC=CC=C1)(OC)OC

• Density: 1.06
• Boiling Point: 87°C to 88°C (7 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 82°C (179°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.489
• Quantity: 10 g
• Beilstein: 777623
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Solubility Information: Soluble in organic solvents.
• Formula Weight: 182.22
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Trimethyl orthobenzoate

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only