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| Name = methyl phenylacetate
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| ImageFile = Methyl phenylacetate.png
| Name = methyl phenylacetate
| ImageSize = 200px
| ImageName = Skeletal formula of methyl phenylacetate | ImageFile = Methyl phenylacetate.svg
| ImageName = Skeletal formula of methyl phenylacetate
| ImageFile1 = Methyl-phenylacetate-3D-balls.png | ImageFile1 = Methyl-phenylacetate-3D-balls.png
| ImageSize1 = 210px | ImageSize1 = 210px
| ImageName1 = Ball-and-stick model | ImageName1 = Ball-and-stick model
| IUPACName = Methyl 2-phenylacetate | PIN = Methyl phenylacetate <!-- the locant ‘2’ for acetic acid is not cited -->
| OtherNames = Methyl 2-phenyl acetate, Methyl benzene acetate | OtherNames = Methyl 2-phenylacetate<br />Methyl benzene acetate
| Section1 = {{Chembox Identifiers |Section1={{Chembox Identifiers
| CASNo_Ref = {{cascite}} | CASNo_Ref = {{cascite|correct|CAS}}
| CASNo = 101-41-7 | CASNo = 101-41-7
| UNII_Ref = {{fdacite|changed|FDA}}
| UNII = D4PDC41X96
| EINECS = 202-940-9 | EINECS = 202-940-9
| InChI = 1/C9H10O2/c1-11-9(10)7-8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6H,7H2,1H3
| PubChem = 7559 | PubChem = 7559
| SMILES = COC(=O)CC1=CC=CC=C1 | SMILES = COC(=O)CC1=CC=CC=C1
| Beilstein = 878795 | Beilstein = 878795
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| ChemSpiderID = 7278
| Section2 = {{Chembox Properties
| InChI = 1/C9H10O2/c1-11-9(10)7-8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6H,7H2,1H3
| InChIKey = CRZQGDNQQAALAY-UHFFFAOYAC
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| StdInChI = 1S/C9H10O2/c1-11-9(10)7-8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6H,7H2,1H3
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| MeSHName = C024906
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| Formula = C<sub>9</sub>H<sub>10</sub>O<sub>2</sub> | Formula = C<sub>9</sub>H<sub>10</sub>O<sub>2</sub>
| MolarMass = 150.1745 g mol<sup>-1</sup> | MolarMass = 150.1745 g mol<sup>−1</sup>
| MolarMass_notes = | MolarMass_notes =
| Appearance = Colorless liquid | Appearance = Colorless liquid
| Density = 1.055 g/cm<sup>3</sup> (± 0.06) | Density = 1.055±0.060{{nbsp}}g/cm<sup>3</sup>
| MeltingPt = 50 °C | MeltingPtC = 50
| Melting_notes = | MeltingPt_notes =
| BoilingPt = 218 °C | BoilingPtC = 218
| Boiling_notes = | BoilingPt_notes =
| SublimationConditions = | SublimationConditions =
| Solubility = 2070 mg/L | Solubility = 2070 mg/L
| RefractIndex = 1.505 (± 0.02) at 20°C | RefractIndex = 1.505±0.020 at 20&nbsp;°C
| Viscosity = | Viscosity =
| CriticalRelativeHumidity =
| Dipole = | Dipole =
| VaporPressure = 17.3 Pa | VaporPressure = 17.3{{nbsp}}Pa
| MagSus = −92.73×10<sup>−6</sup> cm<sup>3</sup>/mol
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| Section3 = {{Chembox Hazards |Section3={{Chembox Hazards
| FlashPt = 90.6 °C | FlashPtC = 90.6
| NFPA-H = 1 | NFPA-H = 1
| NFPA-F = 2 | NFPA-F = 2
| NFPA-R = 0 | NFPA-R = 0
| NFPA-O = | NFPA-S =
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| {{{refractive_index_(nD20)|1.50600 - 1.50900 at 20.00 °C}}}--> | {{{refractive_index_(nD20)|1.50600 - 1.50900 at 20.00 °C}}}-->


'''Methyl phenylacetate''' is an ] that is the ] formed from ] and ], with the structural formula C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>COOCH<sub>3</sub>. It is a clear colorless liquid that is only slightly soluble in water, but very soluble in most organic solvents. '''Methyl phenylacetate''' is an ] that is the ] of ], with the structural formula <chem>C_6H_5CH_2COOCH_3</chem>. It is a colorless liquid that is only slightly soluble in water, but soluble in most organic solvents.


Methyl phenylacetate has a strong odor similar to honey. The odor is so strong that recommended smelling is of a solution with 10% or less methyl phenylacetate. This compound also naturally occurs in ], ], ], ], ] and some ]. Methyl phenylacetate has a strong odor similar to honey. This compound also occurs in ], ], ], ], ], and some ]. It is used in the flavor industry and in perfumes to impart honey scents.<ref>{{Cite web
| title = Methyl Phenyl Acetate
| url = http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/data/rw1008431.html
| date = February 22, 2007
| publisher = The Good Scents Company
| access-date = January 22, 2008
}}</ref>


], precursor to cyclopropanation agents, is prepared by treating methyl phenylacetate with p-acetamidobenzenesulfonyl azide in the presence of base.<ref>{{Cite journal
Methyl phenylacetate is used in the flavor industry and in perfumes to impart honey scents.
| title = Methyl Phenyldiazoacetate
| journal = ]
| publisher = ]
| first1 = Huw M. L. | last1 = Davies
| first2 = Wen‐hao | last2 = Hu
| first3 = Dong | last3 = Xing
| date = 2015-04-01
| pages = 1–10
| doi = 10.1002/047084289X.rn00444.pub2
| isbn = 9780470842898
}}</ref>


==References== ==References==
{{Reflist}} {{Reflist}}
* "Methyl Phenyl Acetate."(February 22, 2007). The Good Scents Company. Retrieved on January 22, 2008.


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