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Creation Date2016-05-19 02:14:37 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:09:45 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM006506
Identification
Common NameMETHYL BENZOATE
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionA benzoate ester obtained by condensation of benzoic acid and methanol.
Contaminant Sources
  • EAFUS Chemicals
  • FooDB Chemicals
  • HPV EPA Chemicals
  • ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
Benzoic acid, methyl esterChEBI
Methyl benzenecarboxylateChEBI
Benzoate, methyl esterGenerator
Methyl benzenecarboxylic acidGenerator
Methyl benzoic acidGenerator
Benzoic acid methyl esterHMDB
CloriusHMDB
Methyl ester OF benzoic acidHMDB
MethylbenzoateHMDB
Niobe oilHMDB
Oil OF niobeHMDB
Oniobe oilHMDB
Chemical FormulaC8H8O2
Average Molecular Mass136.148 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass136.052 g/mol
CAS Registry Number93-58-3
IUPAC Namemethyl benzoate
Traditional Namemethyl benzoate
SMILESCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C8H8O2/c1-10-8(9)7-5-3-2-4-6-7/h2-6H,1H3
InChI KeyQPJVMBTYPHYUOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzoic acid esters. These are ester derivatives of benzoic acid.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassBenzoic acids and derivatives
Direct ParentBenzoic acid esters
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Benzoate ester
  • Benzoyl
  • Methyl ester
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility2.75 g/LALOGPS
logP1.98ALOGPS
logP1.98ChemAxon
logS-1.7ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Basic)-6.9ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area26.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity38.08 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability14.15 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a4i-3900000000-c8e85f0df98caa46623cSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a6r-8900000000-6fca5a5a67e554be1310Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a6r-6900000000-e50a4550fe1c8b263d81Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a4i-5900000000-4dfb5ac01f5d5f7d5ce7Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-056r-9700000000-798ac6947aeb7428e12cSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a4i-2900000000-158c47203ae5a78de7f1Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - CI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a4r-2900000000-0d27c93c06f2d27bed8aSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a6r-9800000000-898ce08cbfefd77e3d38Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a4i-3900000000-c8e85f0df98caa46623cSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a6r-8900000000-6fca5a5a67e554be1310Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a6r-6900000000-e50a4550fe1c8b263d81Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a4i-5900000000-4dfb5ac01f5d5f7d5ce7Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-056r-9700000000-798ac6947aeb7428e12cSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a4i-2900000000-158c47203ae5a78de7f1Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - CI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a4r-2900000000-0d27c93c06f2d27bed8aSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a6r-9800000000-898ce08cbfefd77e3d38Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0a4i-4900000000-7d64ee136952451331feSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 0V, positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-02cf79e13cdff713bc94Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 1V, positivesplash10-000i-1900000000-46dc65ea3c3453f397afSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 1V, positivesplash10-000i-2900000000-6d10d7854ba3eaad3821Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 1V, positivesplash10-000i-4900000000-dd1ab327a94aea1ffffaSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 2V, positivesplash10-000l-6900000000-b3d27912765863a6a3c7Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 2V, positivesplash10-000f-9800000000-6c6f95335e5013f73590Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 2V, positivesplash10-000f-9600000000-54956ed69705859e3745Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 3V, positivesplash10-0006-9600000000-5cf0973d1485464fcbaeSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 3V, positivesplash10-052f-9500000000-25ce0de1ba6505aa3ea2Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 4V, positivesplash10-052f-9600000000-3864e43e7b74477d4d4cSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 5V, positivesplash10-0a4l-9600000000-8e38a89eae04d5e7984aSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 6V, positivesplash10-0a6u-9500000000-43fd82a420b27b47fd7aSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Orbitrap 8V, positivesplash10-0a6s-9300000000-1d4f1e2d18e973fa4f40Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-b622c6657d31c63baa3bSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-a35e742379455d840bbfSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0zfr-9500000000-040b49ccf596cdcb3158Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-000i-0900000000-04580a55e21379539e0cSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-000i-0900000000-8a2984d01220ab172bdfSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0a4r-4900000000-6ccc7e9d5518bff71272Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-b622c6657d31c63baa3bSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-a35e742379455d840bbfSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0zfr-9500000000-040b49ccf596cdcb3158Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-000i-0900000000-04580a55e21379539e0cSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-000i-0900000000-8a2984d01220ab172bdfSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0a4r-4900000000-6ccc7e9d5518bff71272Spectrum
MSMass Spectrum (Electron Ionization)splash10-0a6r-8900000000-5d1c26e3ea8cfe4bbf7aSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0033968
FooDB IDFDB012198
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00007546
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDCPD-6441
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkMethyl_benzoate
Chemspider ID6883
ChEBI ID72775
PubChem Compound ID7150
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=10852939
2. Yannai, Shmuel. (2004) Dictionary of food compounds with CD-ROM: Additives, flavors, and ingredients. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC.