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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2010-04-08 22:09:11 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2019-11-26 03:03:47 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB010559</accession>
  <name>Methyl phenylacetate</name>
  <description>Methyl phenylacetate is an organic compound that is the ester formed from methanol and phenylacetic acid. It is a clear colorless liquid that is only slightly soluble in water, but very soluble in most organic solvents. Methyl phenylacetate is found in many foods, some of which are cocoa and cocoa products, corn, coffee and coffee products, and pepper (C. frutescens).</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>FEMA 2733</synonym>
    <synonym>Mephaneine</synonym>
    <synonym>Methyl &amp;alpha;-toluate</synonym>
    <synonym>Methyl alpha-toluate</synonym>
    <synonym>Methyl ester of phenylacetic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>Methyl phenylacetate</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C9H10O2</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>150.1745</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>150.068079564</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>methyl 2-phenylacetate</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>methyl phenylacetate</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>101-41-7</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>COC(=O)CC1=CC=CC=C1</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-11-9(10)7-8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6H,7H2,1H3</inchi>
  <inchikey>CRZQGDNQQAALAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzene and substituted derivatives. These are aromatic compounds containing one monocyclic ring system consisting of benzene.</description>
    <direct_parent>Benzene and substituted derivatives</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Benzenoids</super_class>
    <class>Benzene and substituted derivatives</class>
    <sub_class/>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Methyl esters</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Aromatic homomonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Methyl ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocyclic benzene moiety</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <state/>
  <predicted_properties>
    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>2.03</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>-2.40</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>solubility</kind>
      <value>6.04e-01 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
  </predicted_properties>
  <experimental_properties>
  </experimental_properties>
  <property>
    <kind>logp</kind>
    <value>1.76</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_basic</kind>
    <value>-7.1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>iupac</kind>
    <value>methyl 2-phenylacetate</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>average_mass</kind>
    <value>150.1745</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>mono_mass</kind>
    <value>150.068079564</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>smiles</kind>
    <value>COC(=O)CC1=CC=CC=C1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C9H10O2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchi</kind>
    <value>InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-11-9(10)7-8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6H,7H2,1H3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchikey</kind>
    <value>CRZQGDNQQAALAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
    <value>26.3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>refractivity</kind>
    <value>42.13</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polarizability</kind>
    <value>16</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
    <value>1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>donor_count</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <pathways>
  </pathways>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
      <spectrum_id>3763</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
      <spectrum_id>4020</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::EiMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>1812</spectrum_id>
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      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2537</spectrum_id>
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      <spectrum_id>27198</spectrum_id>
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      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
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      <type>Specdb::MsIr</type>
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      <type>Specdb::MsIr</type>
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      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
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      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2860025</spectrum_id>
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      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
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  <hmdb_id>HMDB32617</hmdb_id>
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  <chemspider_id/>
  <kegg_id/>
  <chebi_id/>
  <biocyc_id/>
  <het_id/>
  <wikipidia/>
  <vmh_id/>
  <fbonto_id/>
  <foodb_id/>
  <general_references>
    <reference>#&lt;Reference:0x000055ce335dd480&gt;</reference>
  </general_references>
  <foods>
    <food>
      <name>Arabica coffee</name>
      <food_type>Type 1</food_type>
      <category>specific</category>
      <name_scientific>Coffea arabica</name_scientific>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id>13443</ncbi_taxonomy_id>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Cocoa and cocoa products</name>
      <food_type>Unknown</food_type>
      <category>generic</category>
      <name_scientific/>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id/>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Cocoa bean</name>
      <food_type>Type 1</food_type>
      <category>specific</category>
      <name_scientific>Theobroma cacao</name_scientific>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id>3641</ncbi_taxonomy_id>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Coffee and coffee products</name>
      <food_type>Unknown</food_type>
      <category>generic</category>
      <name_scientific/>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id/>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Corn</name>
      <food_type>Type 1</food_type>
      <category>specific</category>
      <name_scientific>Zea mays</name_scientific>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id>4577</ncbi_taxonomy_id>
      <average_value>3500.0</average_value>
      <max_value>3500.0</max_value>
      <min_value>3500.0</min_value>
      <unit>mg/100 g</unit>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Fruits</name>
      <food_type>Unknown</food_type>
      <category>generic</category>
      <name_scientific/>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id/>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Pepper (C. frutescens)</name>
      <food_type>Type 1</food_type>
      <category>specific</category>
      <name_scientific>Capsicum annuum var. annuum</name_scientific>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id>40321</ncbi_taxonomy_id>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Robusta coffee</name>
      <food_type>Type 1</food_type>
      <category>specific</category>
      <name_scientific>Coffea canephora</name_scientific>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id>49390</ncbi_taxonomy_id>
    </food>
  </foods>
  <flavors>
    <flavor>
      <name>almond</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>floral</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>honey</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>spice</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>sweet</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>waxy</name>
    </flavor>
  </flavors>
  <enzymes>
  </enzymes>
  <health_effects>
    <health_effect>
      <name>Name</name>
      <id>936</id>
      <definition>A substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell.</definition>
    </health_effect>
    <health_effect>
      <name>Perfumery</name>
      <id>1206</id>
      <definition>A substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell.</definition>
    </health_effect>
  </health_effects>
</compound>
