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Methyl phenylacetate
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Methyl phenylacetate is an organic compound that is the methyl ester of phenylacetic acid, with the structural formula . It is a colorless liquid that is only slightly soluble in water, but soluble in most organic solvents.
Methyl phenylacetate has a strong odor similar to honey. This compound also occurs in brandy, capsicum, coffee, honey, pepper, and some wine. It is used in the flavor industry and in perfumes to impart honey scents.{{Cite web | access-date = January 22, 2008
Methyl phenyldiazoacetate, precursor to cyclopropanation agents, is prepared by treating methyl phenylacetate with p-acetamidobenzenesulfonyl azide in the presence of base.{{Cite book
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