Methyl benzilate
- CAS NO.:76-89-1
- Empirical Formula: C15H14O3
- Molecular Weight: 242.27
- MDL number: MFCD00004446
- EINECS: 200-991-1
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 05:15:36
What is Methyl benzilate?
Chemical properties
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The Uses of Methyl benzilate
It is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
Properties of Methyl benzilate
| Melting point: | 73 °C |
| Boiling point: | 187 °C |
| Density | 1.1515 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5570 (estimate) |
| Flash point: | 187°C/13mm |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| pka | 11.38±0.29(Predicted) |
| form | Solid |
| color | White |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in methanol. Insoluble in water. |
| Merck | 14,1080 |
| BRN | 2121492 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 76-89-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Methyl benzilate(76-89-1) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Benzeneacetic acid, .alpha.-hydroxy-.alpha.-phenyl-, methyl ester (76-89-1) |
Safety information for Methyl benzilate
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
Computed Descriptors for Methyl benzilate
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