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Cresentyl

Also known as Benzoic acid, 3-methylphenyl ester, m-Cresyl benzoate, m-Cresol, benzoate

CAS 614-32-4Formula C14H12O2Molar mass 212.25 g/molEC 210-378-0
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Cresentyl chemical structure, C14H12O2, CAS 614-32-4
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
614-32-4
Formula
C14H12O2
Molar mass
212.25 g/mol
EC number
210-378-0
HS code
291631
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is Cresentyl?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Cresentyl is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C14H12O2 and a molar mass of 212.25 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 614-32-4. The IUPAC name is (3-methylphenyl) benzoate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(3-methylphenyl) benzoate
CAS number
614-32-4 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
210-378-0
Molecular formula
C14H12O2
UNII
55HL2W86YM
InChIKey
XYKFCIJKMCQULO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H12O2/c1-11-6-5-9-13(10-11)16-14(15)12-7-3-2-4-8-12/h2-10H,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC1=CC(=CC=C1)OC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2

Synonyms

  • Benzoic acid, 3-methylphenyl ester
  • m-Cresyl benzoate
  • m-Cresol, benzoate
  • Benzoic acid, m-tolyl ester
  • m-Tolyl benzoate
  • 3-methylphenyl benzoate
  • (3-methylphenyl) benzoate
  • m-Kresolbenzoat
  • metacresyl benzoate
  • meta-cresyl benzoate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
212.25 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
212.0837 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.21calc.
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
2calc.
Heavy atoms
16calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.07calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, O=C(Oc1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

O=C(Oc1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

2 rings, 15 atoms, the Phenyl benzoate ring system.

2,426 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Inactive in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Cresentyl is traded under.

HS 2916.31Indicative HS code

Benzoic acid, its salts and esters

World exports in 2024
$668M
+12.0% vs 2023, imports $664M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China30.7%
  2. Netherlands29.8%
  3. Estonia9.9%
Top importers
  1. United States14.7%
  2. Germany8.8%
  3. Brazil5.1%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Cresentyl is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Cresentyl, based on the data on this page

What is Cresentyl?

Cresentyl is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C14H12O2 and a molar mass of 212.25 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 614-32-4. The IUPAC name is (3-methylphenyl) benzoate.

What is the CAS number of Cresentyl?

The CAS registry number of Cresentyl is 614-32-4.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Cresentyl?

The molecular formula of Cresentyl is C14H12O2 and its molar mass is 212.25 g/mol.

What is Cresentyl used for?

Known uses and roles of Cresentyl include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Cresentyl hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Cresentyl is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Cresentyl?

Cresentyl is usually classified under HS code 291631 (Benzoic acid, its salts and esters). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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