Methyl Para-toluate (Methyl 4-Methyl Benzoate)
Synonyms :
Form :
Solid
Molecular Weight :
150.17 G/mol
Molecular Formula :
C9H10O2
Boiling Point :
103 - 104 °c
Melting Point :
32 - 35 °c
Flash Point :
89 °c
Solubility :
Chloroform (slightly), Dmso (slightly), Ethyl Acetate (slightly)
Description :
Overview of Methyl Para-Toluate
Methyl Para-Toluate is an aromatic ester distinguished by its warm, herbal, floral scent with mild fruity undertones reminiscent of melon and currant. Naturally occurring in black tea, grapes, and ylang-ylang oil, it is prized in both fragrance and flavor industries for its versatile olfactory profile. It is approved for use as a flavoring agent and commonly incorporated into fine perfumes and culinary flavor formulas.
Applications of Methyl Para-Toluate
- Flavor Industry: Adds herbal, floral, and fruity accents in beverages, baked goods, and confectionery
- Fragrance Industry: Utilized in perfumes, lotions, and home-care products for its warm and herbal-floral nuances
- Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a reference compound in aroma formulation and analytical research Methyl Para-Toluate transitions to Methyl Phenethyl Ether, a compound valued for its floral, fruity, and etheric nuances.
Safety Precautions When Handling Methyl Para-Toluate
- Storage: Keep in tightly sealed containers, away from light and heat
- Protective Measures: Wear gloves, goggles, and appropriate protective apparel
- Handling: Use with good ventilation; avoid inhalation or contact with skin and eyes; grounded storage reduces risk of static
Where to Buy Methyl Para-Toluate?
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Methyl Para-Toluate MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
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Is Methyl Para-Toluate hazardous?
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ChemicalBull supplies Methyl Para-toluate (Methyl 4-Methyl Benzoate) across India, serving customers in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, as well as the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. We serve pharmaceutical, chemical, research, academic, laboratory, manufacturing, and industrial customers with reliable nationwide delivery.