phenyl acetateC₈H₈O₂100%phenyl acetate, phenyl ethanoatePhenyl acetate occurs as a colorless liquid with a sweet, characteristic odor.Space reserved for adsPhysical characteristicsMolecular mass 136Density 1.08 kg/m³Melting point -22.3 ℉-30.1 ℃243 K Boiling point 384 ℉195 ℃468 K Partition coeff. (logP) 1.49Synthesis of phenyl acetateacetic anhydride + phenol → phenyl acetate + acetic acidacetic acid + phenol → phenyl acetate + wateracetyl chloride + phenol → phenyl acetate + hydrogen chlorideCompound added to the database on February 13, 2020, last modified on September 13, 2022.
