4-Methylbenzyl acetate
- CAS No.
- 2216-45-7
- Chemical Name:
- 4-Methylbenzyl acetate
- Synonyms
- FEMA 3702;PARA METHYL BENZYL ACETATE;p-xylylacetate;p-Xylyl acetate;PARA TOLYL ACETATE;Methylbenzyl acetat;p-tolubenzylacetate;4-Methylbenzylacetat;p-Tolubenzyl acetate;4-METHYLBENZYL ACETATE
- CBNumber:
- CB1199743
- Molecular Formula:
- C10H12O2
- Molecular Weight:
- 164.2
- MDL Number:
- MFCD00017234
- MOL File:
- 2216-45-7.mol
- MSDS File:
- SDS
| Melting point | 40 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling point | 100°C 10mm |
| Density | 1,03 g/cm3 |
| FEMA | 3702 | METHYLBENZYL ACETATE (MIXED O,M,P) |
| refractive index | 1.501 |
| Flash point | 100°C/10mm |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils. |
| form | Colourless liquid. |
| Specific Gravity | 1.0301.03 |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. sweet floral fruity green privet hyacinth hawthorn cilantro herbal |
| Odor Type | floral |
| JECFA Number | 863 |
| BRN | 2046163 |
| LogP | 2.39 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 2216-45-7(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EWG's Food Scores | 1 |
| FDA UNII | TA0024O8DI |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | P-methyl benzyl acetate(2216-45-7) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Benzenemethanol, 4-methyl-, acetate (2216-45-7) |
SAFETY
Risk and Safety Statements
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
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| Signal word | Warning | |||||||||
| Hazard statements | H302-H315-H319-H335 | |||||||||
| Precautionary statements | P261-P305+P351+P338 | |||||||||
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 | |||||||||
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39 | |||||||||
| RTECS | DA4940000 | |||||||||
| TSCA | TSCA listed | |||||||||
| HS Code | 38220090 | |||||||||
| NFPA 704 |
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4-Methylbenzyl acetate price More Price(28)
| Manufacturer | Product number | Product description | CAS number | Packaging | Price | Updated | Buy |
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| Sigma-Aldrich | S528498 | 4-METHYLBENZYL ACETATE AldrichCPR | 2216-45-7 | 1 unit | $197 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | S528498 | 4-METHYLBENZYL ACETATE Aldrich | 2216-45-7 | 250mg | $179 | 2024-03-01 | Buy |
| TCI Chemical | M1744 | 4-Methylbenzyl Acetate min. 95.0 % | 2216-45-7 | 5G | $37 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| TCI Chemical | M1744 | 4-Methylbenzyl Acetate min. 95.0 % | 2216-45-7 | 25G | $112 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Biosynth | FM71292 | 4-Methylbenzyl acetate | 2216-45-7 | 100g | $150 | 2026-06-04 | Buy |
4-Methylbenzyl acetate Chemical Properties, Uses, Production
Uses
4-Methylbenzyl acetate blends excellently with Jasmin materials, Hyacinth, New Mown Hay, Gardenia, etc. and gives very good results with the Pyranylether and -ester specialities (Jasmal, Tepylacetate, etc.). It is a common fragrance chemical for everyday use. It gives very sweet and pleasant fruity effects in Banana, Cherry, Butter, Caramel, Honey, Nut and Spice flavours, fruit complexes (tutti-frutti for chewing gum, etc.). It is used at concentrations from 1 to 10 ppm in most finished products, except in chewing gum where it may be as high as 200 ppm.
The commercial product 4-Methylbenzyl acetate consisting of mixed isomers, ortho-, meta- and para-Tolylacetate, is classified as a synthetic flavouring substance and approved for food flavour used by the American F.D.A.
Production Methods
4-Methylbenzyl acetate is produced from para-Tolylalcohol by Acetylation.
Definition
ChEBI: 4-Methylbenzyl alcohol acetate is a carboxylic ester. It is functionally related to a benzyl alcohol.
4-Methylbenzyl acetate Preparation Products And Raw materials
Raw materials
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Preparation Products
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| Maya High Purity Chemicals | +86 (573) 82222445 (0)18006601000 452520369 | sales@maya-r.com | China | 11693 | 57 |
View Latest Price from 4-Methylbenzyl acetate manufacturers
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2026-03-20 | 4-Methylbenzyl acetate
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1KG | 99% | 20 mt | Hebei Chuanghai Biotechnology Co., Ltd | ||
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2021-08-12 | 4-Methylbenzyl acetate
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$10.00-15.00 | 1KG | 99%+ HPLC | Zhuozhou Wenxi import and Export Co., Ltd | ||
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2019-07-10 | 4-Methylbenzyl acetate
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$3.00 | 1KG | 99% | 100kg | Career Henan Chemical Co |
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- 4-Methylbenzyl acetate
2216-45-7
- 99%
- Hebei Chuanghai Biotechnology Co., Ltd
-

- 4-Methylbenzyl acetate
2216-45-7
- $10.00-15.00
- 99%+ HPLC
- Zhuozhou Wenxi import and Export Co., Ltd
-

- 4-Methylbenzyl acetate
2216-45-7
- $3.00
- 99%
- Career Henan Chemical Co








