Product Name

  • Name

    BENZYL ISOAMYL ETHER

  • EINECS 204-570-3
  • CAS No. 122-73-6
  • Article Data10
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 0.914g/cm3
  • Solubility
  • Melting Point 0.914 g/cm3
  • Formula C12H18 O
  • Boiling Point 230.1 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 178.274
  • Flash Point 93.7 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance
  • Safety A skin irritant. See also ETHERS. Flammable when exposed to heat or flame; can react with oxidizing materials. To fight fire, use foam, CO2, dry chemical.
  • Risk Codes 22
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 122-73-6 (BENZYL ISOAMYL ETHER)
  • Hazard Symbols Xn
  • Synonyms Ether,benzyl isopentyl (6CI,7CI,8CI); Benzyl isoamyl ether; Benzyl isopentyl ether;Isoamyl benzyl ether; NSC 9294
  • PSA 9.23000
  • LogP 3.24930

Synthetic route

(((3-methylbut-3-en-1-yl)oxy)methyl)benzene
58558-53-5

(((3-methylbut-3-en-1-yl)oxy)methyl)benzene

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium tetrahydroborate; Hoveyda-Grubbs catalyst second generation In methanol; 1,2-dichloro-ethane for 18h; Inert atmosphere;80%
isovaleraldehyde
590-86-3

isovaleraldehyde

benzyl alcohol
100-51-6

benzyl alcohol

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; methylphenylsilane; 1,3-bis(4-cyano-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)thiourea In 1,4-dioxane; dichloromethane at 20℃; for 2h; Molecular sieve;89%
2-methyl-1-buten-4-ol
763-32-6

2-methyl-1-buten-4-ol

benzyl chloride
100-44-7

benzyl chloride

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1.1: sodium hydride / N,N-dimethyl-formamide / 0.17 h / Inert atmosphere
1.2: 1 h / Inert atmosphere
2.1: Hoveyda-Grubbs catalyst second generation; sodium tetrahydroborate / 1,2-dichloro-ethane; methanol / 18 h / Inert atmosphere
View Scheme
benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal
94231-95-5

benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal

A

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

B

α-isopropylcinnamaldehyde
1755-43-7

α-isopropylcinnamaldehyde

C

benzaldehyde
100-52-7

benzaldehyde

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In 1,2-dichloro-ethane 0 deg C to RT;A 58%
B 32%
C 10%
i-Amyl alcohol
123-51-3

i-Amyl alcohol

benzyl alcohol
100-51-6

benzyl alcohol

A

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

B

diisopentyl ether ; dibenzyl ether

diisopentyl ether ; dibenzyl ether

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid at 125℃;
With sodium pyrosulfate
benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal
94231-95-5

benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal

A

isoamyl benzoate
94-46-2

isoamyl benzoate

B

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

C

benzaldehyde
100-52-7

benzaldehyde

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With monoaluminum phosphate at 300℃; Yield given. Yields of byproduct given;
i-Amyl alcohol
123-51-3

i-Amyl alcohol

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: HCl
2: diethyl ether
View Scheme
1-chloromethoxy-3-methyl-butane
41965-70-2

1-chloromethoxy-3-methyl-butane

phenylmagnesium bromide

phenylmagnesium bromide

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With diethyl ether
i-Amyl alcohol
123-51-3

i-Amyl alcohol

benzyl chloride
100-44-7

benzyl chloride

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide
benzyl chloride
100-44-7

benzyl chloride

sodium isopentoxide
19533-24-5

sodium isopentoxide

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With i-Amyl alcohol
benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal
94231-95-5

benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal

A

isoamyl benzoate
94-46-2

isoamyl benzoate

B

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

C

benzyl isovalerate
103-38-8

benzyl isovalerate

D

α-isopropyl cinnamaldehyde
75101-96-1

α-isopropyl cinnamaldehyde

E

benzaldehyde
100-52-7

benzaldehyde

F

benzyl alcohol
100-51-6

benzyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With antimonypentachloride In 1,2-dichloro-ethane at 30℃; for 0.5h; Product distribution; Mechanism; action of Lewis acids, ferric chloride also used;
i-Amyl alcohol
123-51-3

i-Amyl alcohol

benzyl alcohol
100-51-6

benzyl alcohol

sulfuric acid dihydrate

sulfuric acid dihydrate

A

isopentyl ether
544-01-4

isopentyl ether

B

dibenzyl ether
103-50-4

dibenzyl ether

C

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

isovaleraldehyde
590-86-3

isovaleraldehyde

benzyl alcohol
100-51-6

benzyl alcohol

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; methylphenylsilane; 1,3-bis(4-cyano-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)thiourea In 1,4-dioxane; dichloromethane at 20℃; for 2h; Molecular sieve;89%
(((3-methylbut-3-en-1-yl)oxy)methyl)benzene
58558-53-5

(((3-methylbut-3-en-1-yl)oxy)methyl)benzene

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium tetrahydroborate; Hoveyda-Grubbs catalyst second generation In methanol; 1,2-dichloro-ethane for 18h; Inert atmosphere;80%
benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal
94231-95-5

benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal

A

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

B

α-isopropylcinnamaldehyde
1755-43-7

α-isopropylcinnamaldehyde

C

benzaldehyde
100-52-7

benzaldehyde

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In 1,2-dichloro-ethane 0 deg C to RT;A 58%
B 32%
C 10%
1-chloromethoxy-3-methyl-butane
41965-70-2

1-chloromethoxy-3-methyl-butane

phenylmagnesium bromide

phenylmagnesium bromide

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With diethyl ether
i-Amyl alcohol
123-51-3

i-Amyl alcohol

benzyl chloride
100-44-7

benzyl chloride

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide
benzyl chloride
100-44-7

benzyl chloride

sodium isopentoxide
19533-24-5

sodium isopentoxide

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With i-Amyl alcohol
benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal
94231-95-5

benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal

A

isoamyl benzoate
94-46-2

isoamyl benzoate

B

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

C

benzaldehyde
100-52-7

benzaldehyde

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With monoaluminum phosphate at 300℃; Yield given. Yields of byproduct given;
benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal
94231-95-5

benzaldehyde di(neopentyl) acetal

A

isoamyl benzoate
94-46-2

isoamyl benzoate

B

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

C

benzyl isovalerate
103-38-8

benzyl isovalerate

D

α-isopropyl cinnamaldehyde
75101-96-1

α-isopropyl cinnamaldehyde

E

benzaldehyde
100-52-7

benzaldehyde

F

benzyl alcohol
100-51-6

benzyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With antimonypentachloride In 1,2-dichloro-ethane at 30℃; for 0.5h; Product distribution; Mechanism; action of Lewis acids, ferric chloride also used;
i-Amyl alcohol
123-51-3

i-Amyl alcohol

benzyl alcohol
100-51-6

benzyl alcohol

sulfuric acid dihydrate

sulfuric acid dihydrate

A

isopentyl ether
544-01-4

isopentyl ether

B

dibenzyl ether
103-50-4

dibenzyl ether

C

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

i-Amyl alcohol
123-51-3

i-Amyl alcohol

benzyl alcohol
100-51-6

benzyl alcohol

A

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

B

diisopentyl ether ; dibenzyl ether

diisopentyl ether ; dibenzyl ether

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid at 125℃;
With sodium pyrosulfate
i-Amyl alcohol
123-51-3

i-Amyl alcohol

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: HCl
2: diethyl ether
View Scheme
2-methyl-1-buten-4-ol
763-32-6

2-methyl-1-buten-4-ol

benzyl chloride
100-44-7

benzyl chloride

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1.1: sodium hydride / N,N-dimethyl-formamide / 0.17 h / Inert atmosphere
1.2: 1 h / Inert atmosphere
2.1: Hoveyda-Grubbs catalyst second generation; sodium tetrahydroborate / 1,2-dichloro-ethane; methanol / 18 h / Inert atmosphere
View Scheme
C22H26OTi

C22H26OTi

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In tetrahydrofuran; toluene at -10 - 20℃; for 6h; Acidic conditions; Cooling;46 mg
((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

C12H16(2)H2O
948587-77-7

C12H16(2)H2O

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen; water-d2; palladium on activated charcoal; ethylenediamine In tetrahydrofuran at 50℃; for 12h;93%
With pyridine; hydrogen; water-d2; 5% Pd/C (en) at 50℃; for 12h; Product distribution / selectivity;89%
With hydrogen; water-d2; triethylamine; 5% Pd/C (en) at 50℃; for 12h; Product distribution / selectivity;87%
methanol
67-56-1

methanol

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

benzaldehyde iso-amyl methyl acetal

benzaldehyde iso-amyl methyl acetal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With palladium 10% on activated carbon; oxygen; N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine at 80℃; for 24h;75%
((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

isoamyl benzoate
94-46-2

isoamyl benzoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N-hydroxyphthalimide In pyridine anodic oxidation;65%
((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

benzene
71-43-2

benzene

Diphenylmethane
101-81-5

Diphenylmethane

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

benzene
71-43-2

benzene

1,4-dibenzylbenzene
793-23-7

1,4-dibenzylbenzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tin(IV) chloride
((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

A

benzaldehyde
100-52-7

benzaldehyde

B

isopentyl nitrite
110-46-3

isopentyl nitrite

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With zinc(II) nitrate; silica gel In 2,2,4-trimethylpentane for 1h; Heating;A 84 % Chromat.
B 23 % Chromat.
((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

tin(IV) chloride
7646-78-8

tin(IV) chloride

benzene
71-43-2

benzene

A

i-Amyl alcohol
123-51-3

i-Amyl alcohol

B

Diphenylmethane
101-81-5

Diphenylmethane

C

1,4-dibenzylbenzene
793-23-7

1,4-dibenzylbenzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Behandeln mit Wasser;
((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

nitric acid
7697-37-2

nitric acid

A

isopentyl nitrate
543-87-3

isopentyl nitrate

B

benzaldehyde
100-52-7

benzaldehyde

ethanol
64-17-5

ethanol

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene
122-73-6

((isopentyloxy)methyl)benzene

hydrogen

hydrogen

palladium/charcoal

palladium/charcoal

A

i-Amyl alcohol
123-51-3

i-Amyl alcohol

B

toluene
108-88-3

toluene

Benzyl isoamyl ether Chemical Properties

IUPAC Name: 3-Methylbutoxymethylbenzene
Synonyms: (3-Methyl-butoxymethyl)-benzene ; [(3-Methylbutoxy)methyl]-benzen ; [(3-Methylbutoxy)methyl]-benzene ; [(Isopentyloxy)methyl]benzene ; Benzene, [(3-methylbutoxy)methyl]- ; Ether, benzyl isopentyl ; Ether,benzylisopentyl ; Benzyl isopentyl etherr
CAS NO: 122-73-6
Molecular Formula of Benzyl isoamyl ether (CAS NO.122-73-6) : C12H18O
Molecular Weight of Benzyl isoamyl ether (CAS NO.122-73-6) : 178.27
Molecular Structure of Benzyl isoamyl ether (CAS NO.122-73-6) :
EINECS: 204-570-3
Product Categories:
Mol File: 122-73-6.mol
Index of Refraction: 1.486
Surface Tension: 30.9 dyne/cm
Density: 0.914 g/cm3
Flash Point: 93.7 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 44.78 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 230.1 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 0.101 mmHg at 25°C

Benzyl isoamyl ether Toxicity Data With Reference

1.    

skn-rbt 500 mg/24H MLD

    FCTXAV    Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. 16 (1978),647.

Benzyl isoamyl ether Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Benzyl isoamyl ether Safety Profile

A skin irritant. See also ETHERS. Flammable when exposed to heat or flame; can react with oxidizing materials. To fight fire, use foam, CO2, dry chemical.
RTECS KM9620000

Benzyl isoamyl ether Specification

Category: Flammable liquids
To stimulate the data: skin - rabbit 500 mg / 24 hours with mild
Explosives, hazardous characteristics: intense reaction with the oxidants
Flammable hazardous characteristics: heat,flammable when open to flame ; burning of stimulating smoke
Storage features: ventilation, low temperature, dry; and stored separately from oxidizing agents
Fire-extinguishing agent: dry powder, foam, carbon dioxide

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