Musk ambrette

葵子麝香

Also known as: 1-tert-butyl-2-methoxy-4-methyl-3,5-dinitrobenzene, 4-tert-butyl-2,6-dinitro-3-methoxytoluene, 4-tert-butyl-3-methoxy-2,6-dinitrotoluene, 1-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-methoxy-4-methyl-3,5-dinitrobenzene, 6-tert-butyl-3-methyl-2,4-dinitroanisole, 2-tert-butyl-5-methyl-4,6-dinitroanisole, Musk amberette, Amber musk

Musk ambrette (CAS 83-66-9) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H16N2O5 and a molecular weight of 268.266 g/mol. It is also known as 1-tert-butyl-2-methoxy-4-methyl-3,5-dinitrobenzene, 4-tert-butyl-2,6-dinitro-3-methoxytoluene and 4-tert-butyl-3-methoxy-2,6-dinitrotoluene. Key properties include a melting point of 84-86°C, a boiling point of 369.3±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 149.6±29.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
83-66-9
Jingsj CID
J-8759-9
Molecular Formula
C12H16N2O5
Chinese Name
葵子麝香
Molecular Weight
268.266 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point84-86°C
Boiling Point369.3±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point149.6±29.9 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Musk ambrette?

The CAS number of Musk ambrette is 83-66-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Musk ambrette?

Musk ambrette has molecular formula C12H16N2O5 and molecular weight 268.266 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Musk ambrette (CAS 83-66-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-8759-9 (accessed 2026-10-23).

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