Benzyl Phenyl Ether

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    946-80-5

    Molecular formula
    C13H12O

    SMILES
    C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC2=CC=CC=C2

    Safety labels

    Irritant
    Irritant

  • Odor profile

    Rose 68.75%
    Floral 68.04%
    Fruity 62.08%
    Green 59.02%
    Metallic 49.7%
    Sweet 45.48%
    Geranium 41.71%
    Balsamic 41.13%
    Hyacinth 39.9%
    Earthy 39.13%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.8

    pKa est.
    6.84 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    184.23 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Very slow

    Boiling point est.
    286°C

    Flash point est.
    120.12 ˚C

  • Synonyms

    • Benzyl phenyl ether
    • 946-80-5
    • (benzyloxy)benzene
    • Benzyloxybenzene
    • phenoxymethylbenzene
    • Phenyl benzyl ether
    • Ether, benzyl phenyl
    • Benzene, (phenoxymethyl)-
    • NSC 77971
    • alpha-Phenylanisole
    • Anisole, alpha-phenyl-
    • 1-(Benzyloxy)benzene-4-D
    • BUE863N0L8
    • .alpha.-Phenylanisole
    • BENZYL PHENOLATE
    • MFCD00020660
    • NSC-77971
    • Anisole, .alpha.-phenyl-
    • DTXSID70870813
    • benzyloxy-benzene
    • 1807856-15-0
    • 31324-44-4
    • BENZYLPHENYLETHER
    • UNII-BUE863N0L8
    • benzylphenyl ether
    • phenylmethoxybenzene
    • (Phenoxymethyl)-benzene
    • Benzyl phenyl ether, 98%
    • NCIOpen2_000787
    • Benzyl phenyl ether, Pract.
    • SCHEMBL61660
    • Ether, benzyl phenyl (8CI)
    • CHEMBL1796019
    • BDBM86789
    • Benzene, (phenoxymethyl)-(9CI)
    • DTXCID20818503
    • AAA94680
    • NSC77971
    • EINECS 250-571-7
    • BBL100307
    • MFCD31699937
    • STL289438
    • AKOS003630953
    • AC-21019
    • AS-56970
    • SY049231
    • SY246297
    • DB-057520
    • B0433
    • NS00120473
    • D94730
    • EN300-315650
    • Q27274892
    • Z26347916
    • InChI=1/C13H12O/c1-3-7-12(8-4-1)11-14-13-9-5-2-6-10-13/h1-10H,11H
    • 628-388-2

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 64.39
    methanol 46.49
    isopropanol 34.75
    water 0.1
    ethyl acetate 357.97
    n-propanol 52.97
    acetone 27.47
    n-butanol 53.76
    acetonitrile 158.22
    DMF 16.13
    toluene 112.52
    isobutanol 33.69
    1,4-dioxane 502.98
    methyl acetate 157.87
    THF 280.53
    2-butanone 88.56
    n-pentanol 53.7
    sec-butanol 49.09
    n-hexane 42.61
    ethylene glycol 14.52
    NMP 17.62
    cyclohexane 60.7
    DMSO 96.94
    n-butyl acetate 213.11
    n-octanol 38.64
    chloroform 854.13
    n-propyl acetate 172.9
    acetic acid 115.83
    dichloromethane 859.16
    cyclohexanone 95.4
    propylene glycol 22.44
    isopropyl acetate 160.3
    DMAc 51.59
    2-ethoxyethanol 118.74
    isopentanol 56.19
    n-heptane 45.18
    ethyl formate 93.11
    1,2-dichloroethane 516.36
    n-hexanol 71.82
    2-methoxyethanol 105.75
    isobutyl acetate 116.68
    tetrachloromethane 59.11
    n-pentyl acetate 86.85
    transcutol 1018.91
    n-heptanol 36.08
    ethylbenzene 110.43
    MIBK 81.77
    2-propoxyethanol 125.28
    tert-butanol 57.12
    MTBE 107.79
    2-butoxyethanol 78.91
    propionic acid 76.2
    o-xylene 71.52
    formic acid 22.18
    diethyl ether 270.13
    m-xylene 64.03
    p-xylene 95.75
    chlorobenzene 149.73
    dimethyl carbonate 64.11
    n-octane 14.75
    formamide 46.62
    cyclopentanone 68.52
    2-pentanone 76.33
    anisole 230.88
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 95.68
    gamma-butyrolactone 141.87
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 83.26
    pyridine 323.43
    3-pentanone 90.54
    furfural 194.2
    n-dodecane 10.64
    diethylene glycol 81.52
    diisopropyl ether 75.17
    tert-amyl alcohol 68.07
    acetylacetone 152.37
    n-hexadecane 12.29
    acetophenone 153.18
    methyl propionate 120.44
    isopentyl acetate 196.55
    trichloroethylene 780.85
    n-nonanol 41.56
    cyclohexanol 50.23
    benzyl alcohol 81.9
    2-ethylhexanol 76.83
    isooctanol 35.76
    dipropyl ether 237.23
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 167.61
    ethyl lactate 64.55
    propylene carbonate 142.45
    n-methylformamide 21.87
    2-pentanol 45.53
    n-pentane 19.45
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 120.06
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 189.27
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 166.04
    mesitylene 52.87
    ε-caprolactone 151.21
    p-cymene 68.26
    epichlorohydrin 343.44
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 315.71
    2-aminoethanol 30.75
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 109.13
    sulfolane 124.26
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 15.38
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 161.64
    n-hexyl acetate 117.29
    isooctane 13.23
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 204.62
    sec-butyl acetate 144.13
    tert-butyl acetate 157.34
    decalin 39.53
    glycerin 35.72
    diglyme 507.54
    acrylic acid 67.34
    isopropyl myristate 73.07
    n-butyric acid 128.66
    acetyl acetate 229.51
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 56.53
    ethyl propionate 193.27
    nitromethane 176.43
    1,2-diethoxyethane 411.03
    benzonitrile 124.75
    trioctyl phosphate 32.2
    1-bromopropane 243.07
    gamma-valerolactone 131.72
    n-decanol 32.81
    triethyl phosphate 101.51
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 40.35
    propionitrile 124.2
    vinylene carbonate 146.53
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 187.99
    DMS 146.11
    cumene 74.36
    2-octanol 25.64
    2-hexanone 112.44
    octyl acetate 71.4
    limonene 84.11
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 325.52
    ethyl orthosilicate 104.15
    tributyl phosphate 54.24
    diacetone alcohol 106.6
    N,N-dimethylaniline 123.35
    acrylonitrile 128.18
    aniline 83.57
    1,3-propanediol 50.04
    bromobenzene 193.38
    dibromomethane 547.41
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 644.39
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 149.91
    tetrabutyl urea 60.08
    diisobutyl methanol 67.06
    2-phenylethanol 89.38
    styrene 136.74
    dioctyl adipate 124.27
    dimethyl sulfate 67.62
    ethyl butyrate 233.04
    methyl lactate 44.97
    butyl lactate 62.26
    diethyl carbonate 196.36
    propanediol butyl ether 66.07
    triethyl orthoformate 171.0
    p-tert-butyltoluene 61.74
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 130.9
    morpholine 288.66
    tert-butylamine 45.59
    n-dodecanol 28.35
    dimethoxymethane 92.99
    ethylene carbonate 124.53
    cyrene 87.05
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 160.76
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 156.39
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 179.17
    4-methylpyridine 134.77
    dibutyl ether 158.54
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 67.06
    DEF 84.49
    dimethyl isosorbide 259.72
    tetrachloroethylene 337.18
    eugenol 112.55
    triacetin 173.59
    span 80 107.27
    1,4-butanediol 22.34
    1,1-dichloroethane 260.38
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 65.9
    methyl formate 24.41
    2-methyl-1-butanol 49.59
    n-decane 17.49
    butyronitrile 117.58
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 62.9
    1-chlorooctane 58.03
    1-chlorotetradecane 28.63
    n-nonane 17.56
    undecane 13.05
    tert-butylcyclohexane 35.41
    cyclooctane 27.82
    cyclopentanol 34.24
    tetrahydropyran 282.9
    tert-amyl methyl ether 98.22
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 348.12
    1-hexene 106.64
    2-isopropoxyethanol 90.28
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 36.27
    methyl butyrate 180.06

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