Title: Phenetole
CAS Registry Number: 103-73-1
CAS Name: Ethoxybenzene
Additional Names: ethyl phenyl ether; phenyl ethyl ether
Molecular Formula: C8H10O
Molecular Weight: 122.16
Percent Composition: C 78.66%, H 8.25%, O 13.10%
Line Formula: C6H5OC2H5
Literature References: Prepd from phenol or its salts by the use of the ethylating agent ethyl chloride: Wohl, Ber. 39, 1953 (1906); ethyl bromide: White et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 46, 965 (1924); ethyl p-toluenesulfonate: Finzi, Ann. Chim. Appl. 15, 41 (1925); diethyl sulfate or triethyl phosphate: Noller, Dutton, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 55, 424 (1933). Toxicity data: Binet, Rev. Med. Suisse Romande 15, 561 (1895).
Properties: Oily liquid. d420 0.967; mp -30°; bp 171-173°; nD20 1.507. Practically insol in water. Freely sol in alcohol, ether. MLD in rats (mg/kg): 3500-4000 s.c. (Binet).
Melting point: mp -30°
Boiling point: bp 171-173°
Index of refraction: nD20 1.507
Density: d420 0.967
Toxicity data: MLD in rats (mg/kg): 3500-4000 s.c. (Binet) |