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C10H12O2
164.2 g/mol
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Phenethyl acetate

CAS103-45-7EC203-113-5
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Fragrance and flavoring agent

Phenethyl acetate is the acetate ester of 2-phenylethanol. It occurs naturally and functions as a metabolite in organisms such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Flavoring agentFragrance ingredient

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-phenylethyl acetate

InChIKey

MDHYEMXUFSJLGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)OCCC1=CC=CC=C1

Synonyms (20)
  • .beta.-Phenylethanol acetate
  • 2-Phenethyl acetate
  • 2-Phenylethyl acetate
  • 2-Phenylethyl acetate, 9CI
  • 2-phenylethyl ester
  • Acetic acid, phenethyl ester
  • Benzylcarbinyl acetate
  • Ethanol, 2-phenyl-, acetate
  • FEMA 2857
  • Phenethyl acetate
  • Phenethyl acetate (natural)
  • Phenethyl alcohol, acetate
  • Phenylethyl acetate
  • Phenylethyl acetate-.beta.
  • beta-Phenethyl acetate
  • beta-Phenylethyl acetate
  • phenythyl acetate