CAS 104-93-8|4-Methylanisole
| Common Name | 4-Methylanisole | ||
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| CAS Number | 104-93-8 | Molecular Weight | 122.164 |
| Density | 0.96 | Boiling Point | 174 ºC |
| Molecular Formula | C8H10O | Melting Point | -32°C |
| MSDS | ChineseUSA | Flash Point | 53 ºC |
| Symbol | GHS02, GHS07, GHS08 | Signal Word | Warning |
Names
| Name | 4-Methylanisole |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
4-Methylanisole BiologicalActivity
| Description | 4-Methylanisole (4-Methoxytoluene) is food flavoring agent and can be naturally found in Ylang Ylang fragrance oil[1]. |
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| Related Catalog | Research Areas >>OthersSignaling Pathways >>Others >>Others |
| References | [1]. Esther F A Brandon, et al. Implementation of Toxicokinetics in Toxicity studies--Toxicokinetics of 4-methylanisole and Its Metabolites in Juvenile and Adult Rats. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2015 Oct;73(1):55-64. |
Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 0.96 |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 174 ºC |
| Melting Point | -32°C |
| Molecular Formula | C8H10O |
| Molecular Weight | 122.164 |
| Flash Point | 53 ºC |
| Exact Mass | 122.073166 |
| PSA | 9.23000 |
| LogP | 2.59 |
| Vapour Pressure | 1.7±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Index of Refraction | 1.494 |
| InChIKey | CHLICZRVGGXEOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | COc1ccc(C)cc1 |
| Stability | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Combustible. |
| Water Solubility | slightly soluble |
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION |
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA - TYPE OF TEST :
- Standard Draize test
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration onto the skin
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- REFERENCE :
- FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,393,1974 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1920 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,393,1974
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD - Lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- >500 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- CBCCT* "Summary Tables of Biological Tests," National Research Council Chemical-Biological Coordination Center. (National Academy of Science Library, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20418) Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,214,1954
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration onto the skin
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- DOSE/DURATION :
- >5 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,393,1974 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 3360 mg/kg/4W-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Blood - changes in serum composition (e.g. TP, bilirubin, cholesterol) Blood - other changes
- REFERENCE :
- FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,393,1974 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 10 mg/m3 JAN 1993 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 83207 No. of Facilities: 21 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 2 No. of Employees: 207 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 83207 No. of Facilities: 1443 (estimated) No. of Industries: 8 No. of Occupations: 10 No. of Employees: 13288 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 9258 (estimated)
Safety Information
| Symbol | GHS02, GHS07, GHS08 |
|---|---|
| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H226-H302-H315-H361-H412 |
| Precautionary Statements | P273-P281 |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
| Hazard Codes | Xn:Harmful; |
| Risk Phrases | R10;R22 |
| Safety Phrases | S36/37-S16 |
| RIDADR | UN 1993 3/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | BZ8780000 |
| Packaging Group | III |
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| HS Code | 29093090 |
Customs
| HS Code | 2909309090 |
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| Summary | 2909309090 other aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
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Synonyms
| 1-Methoxy-4-methylbenzene |
| p-Methoxytoluene |
| MFCD00008413 |
| 4-Methylanisole |
| Benzene, 1-methoxy-4-methyl- |
| p-Cresol Methyl Ether |
| 4-Methoxytoluene |
| EINECS 203-253-7 |
| Methyl 4-methylphenyl ether |
