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Phenyl formate

Also known as: formic acid phenyl ester, phenoxyformaldehyde, formyloxybenzene, phenyl methanoate, O-formylphenol, Paroxetine Impurity 44, EINECS 217-471-5

Phenyl formate (CAS 1864-94-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6O2 and a molecular weight of 122.12100 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 165.2ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.102g/cm3 and a flash point of 52.6ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1864-94-4
Jingsj CID
J-1511660-6
Molecular Formula
C7H6O2
Molecular Weight
122.12100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point165.2ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.102g/cm3
Flash Point52.6ºC
Exact Mass122.03700
PSA26.30000
LogP1.85770
Vapor Pressure2.49mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.511

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2915120000
Summary2915120000 salts of formic acid。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Phenyl formate?

The CAS number of Phenyl formate is 1864-94-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Phenyl formate?

Phenyl formate has molecular formula C7H6O2 and molecular weight 122.12100 g/mol.

Is Phenyl formate hazardous?

Phenyl formate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Phenyl formate?

For Phenyl formate, Upstream Products: Formic Acid, Phenol, Formyl acetate; Downstream Products: Catechol, Phenol, Phenyl 4-nitrobenzoate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Phenyl formate (CAS 1864-94-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1511660-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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