2-Mesitylacetic acid

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Names

[ Name ]:
2-Mesitylacetic acid

[Synonym ]:
Benzeneacetic acid, 2,4,6-trimethyl-
2-MESITYLENEACETIC ACID
Mesitylacetic acid
MFCD00014368
EINECS 224-556-0
2-Mesitylacetic acid
2-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)acetic acid
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzeneacetic Acid
Mesityleneacetic Acid

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
312.9±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
167-171 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₁H₁₄O₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
178.228

[ Flash Point ]:
210.0±14.4 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
178.099380

[ PSA ]:
37.30000

[ LogP ]:
2.88

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.538

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi: Irritant;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22-S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2915900090

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

carbon monoxide
2,4,6-Trimethyl benzyl chloride
Mesitylacetonitrile
Cyanomethyl benzenesulfonate
Carbon dioxide
2-Mesityl-2-oxoacetic acid
2-Chloro-1-mesitylethanone
Benzeneacetic acid, a-hydroxy-2,4,6-trimethyl-
Acetomesitylene

DownStream

3-oxo-2-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)prop-2-enoyl chloride
Mesitylmethanol
2,4,6-Trimethylphenethylalcohol
DIETHYL 2,4,6-TRIMETHYLPHENYL MALONATE
1,3,5-trimethyl-2-[2-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)ethyl]benzene
ethyl mesitylacetate
Ethanone,1-phenyl-2-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-
Benzeneacetic acid,2,4,6-trimethyl-a-phenyl-

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2915900090

[ Summary ]:
2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Articles

Mesitylacetic acid. Fuson RC and Rabjohn N.

Organic Synth. , 69-69, (1955)

Reaction Paths in the Kolbe Synthesis. Rand L and Mohar AF.

J. Org. Chem. 30(11) , 3885-3888, (1965)

Synthesis of Mesitylacetic Acid. Li H, et al.

Jing Xi Hua Gong Zhong Jian Ti 1 , 009, (2010)