3-Methylanisole

Agent Name
3-Methylanisole
CAS Number
100-84-5
Formula
C8-H10-O
Major Category
Other Classes
3-Methylanisole formula graphical representation
Synonyms
1-Methoxy-3-methylbenzene; 1-Methyl-3-methoxybenzene; 3-Methoxytoluene; 3-Methylmethoxybenzene; Benzene, 1-methoxy-3-methyl-; Methyl 3-methylphenyl ether; Methyl m-cresyl ether; Methyl m-tolyl ether; m-Cresol methyl ether; m-Cresyl methyl ether; m-Methoxytoluene; m-Methylanisole; Anisole, m-methyl-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Ethers, Other
Description
Colorless liquid with a pleasant odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Intraperitoneal LD50 (mouse) > 500 mg/kg; [RTECS] An irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Anisole" and "1-Methoxy-4-methylbenzene."
Biomedical References
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Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
1.5 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
VP from ChemIDplus;

Adverse Effects

Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Diseases

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