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Creation date2010-04-08 22:11:39 UTC
Update date2018-05-29 01:16:51 UTC
Primary IDFDB015098
Secondary Accession NumbersNot Available
Chemical Information
FooDB NameMethyl 4-tert-butylphenylacetate
DescriptionMethyl 4-tert-butylphenylacetate belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phenylpropanes. These are organic compounds containing a phenylpropane moiety. Methyl 4-tert-butylphenylacetate is a fruity, honey, and hyacinth tasting compound. Based on a literature review very few articles have been published on Methyl 4-tert-butylphenylacetate.
CAS Number3549-23-3
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
Methyl 4-tert-butylphenylacetic acidGenerator
Acetic acid, (P-tert-butylphenyl)-, methyl esterHMDB
Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl esterHMDB
FEMA 2690HMDB
Methyl 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzeneacetateHMDB
Methyl P-tert-butylphenylacetateHMDB
Methyl 2-(4-tert-butylphenyl)acetic acidGenerator
Acetic acid, (p-tert-butylphenyl)-, methyl esterbiospider
Methyl 4-tert-butylphenylacetatebiospider
Methyl p-tert-butylphenylacetatebiospider
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.013 g/LALOGPS
logP4.15ALOGPS
logP3.3ChemAxon
logS-4.2ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Basic)-7.1ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area26.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count4ChemAxon
Refractivity60.8 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability23.87 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Chemical FormulaC13H18O2
IUPAC namemethyl 2-(4-tert-butylphenyl)acetate
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C13H18O2/c1-13(2,3)11-7-5-10(6-8-11)9-12(14)15-4/h5-8H,9H2,1-4H3
InChI KeyHXVTYMWVMVKVTF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESCOC(=O)CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C)(C)C
Average Molecular Weight206.2808
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight206.13067982
Classification
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phenylpropanes. These are organic compounds containing a phenylpropane moiety.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassPhenylpropanes
Direct ParentPhenylpropanes
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Phenylpropane
  • Methyl ester
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Ontology
Disposition

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Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Physical stateNot Available
Physical DescriptionNot Available
Mass CompositionC 75.69%; H 8.79%; O 15.51%DFC
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointBp2.5 106°DFC
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental pKaNot Available
Isoelectric pointNot Available
ChargeNot Available
Optical RotationNot Available
Spectroscopic UV DataNot Available
Densityd204 1DFC
Refractive IndexNot Available
Spectra
Spectra
EI-MS/GC-MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSMethyl 4-tert-butylphenylacetate, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0002-1900000000-6b418aed0eecb8d95d46Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSMethyl 4-tert-butylphenylacetate, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
MS/MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-056r-0960000000-f4afc89367e0f9f68a062016-08-01View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-056r-0950000000-0324057687c47dcf96c42016-08-01View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-056r-1900000000-a11415551f2ca389a7ba2016-08-01View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-0490000000-859202ea758240e085cb2016-08-03View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0ab9-0980000000-b7706fc9f5c170dc8eba2016-08-03View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-05fr-0900000000-27b4170956f2b1e1db5e2016-08-03View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-0490000000-2aa4db11ffc0e38e9ae62021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0002-0910000000-636199144c4fb77e1a8f2021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0002-1900000000-6e316456769f7fe3ee302021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-0690000000-868892d34bd5bd788de12021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a4m-6910000000-1769b4f3f321e545e8ff2021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0pb9-9200000000-fa8181cbe0061482aeed2021-09-22View Spectrum
NMRNot Available
ChemSpider ID526437
ChEMBL IDNot Available
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
Pubchem Compound ID605629
Pubchem Substance IDNot Available
ChEBI IDNot Available
Phenol-Explorer IDNot Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB36240
CRC / DFC (Dictionary of Food Compounds) IDJXY30-W:JYC59-M
EAFUS ID2498
Dr. Duke IDNot Available
BIGG IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
HET IDNot Available
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
Flavornet IDNot Available
GoodScent IDrw1028501
SuperScent ID605629
Wikipedia IDNot Available
Phenol-Explorer Metabolite IDNot Available
Duplicate IDSNot Available
Old DFC IDSNot Available
Associated Foods
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Biological Effects and Interactions
Health Effects / BioactivitiesNot Available
EnzymesNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
BiosynthesisNot Available
Organoleptic Properties
Flavours
FlavorCitations
hyacinth
  1. Dunkel, M. et al. SuperScent – a database of flavors and scents. Nucleic Acids Research 2008, doi:10.1093/nar/gkn695
waxy
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
fruity
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
honey
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
leafy
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
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MSDSNot Available
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Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
General ReferenceNot Available
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