ETHYL 3-methohydrylacetate (ETHYL 3-methohydrylacetate), also known as 3-methoxyethyl phenylacetate, is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to some of its properties, uses, methods and safety information:
Use:
- ETHYL 3-METHOXYPHENYLACETATE is widely used as a spice and food additive. It has floral and fruity aromas and can be used to blend flavors.
-The compound can also be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of certain drugs.
Method:
- ETHYL 3-METHOXYPHENYLACETATE can be prepared in a variety of ways. One common method is by reacting phenylacetic acid with methanol under acidic conditions, followed by esterification with ethanol to obtain the product.
Safety Information:
- ETHYL 3-METHOXYPHENYLACETATE has certain toxicity to the human body, and long-term exposure or inhalation should be avoided. During use and storage, care should be taken to avoid contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
-If you accidentally contact or inhale the compound, please go to a well-ventilated place immediately and seek medical help.