C9H10O2
150.17 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceDanger
BENZYL ACETATE
CAS140-11-4EC205-399-7
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Flavor and fragrance ingredient
Benzyl acetate is an organic ester commonly used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient. It is formed from the condensation of benzyl alcohol and acetic acid and is valued for its sweet, floral aroma.
flavor ingredientfragrance ingredient
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CAS 140-11-4
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Safety Reference
Danger
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H227
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H370Causes damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H401Toxic to aquatic life
H303May be harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
benzyl acetate
InChIKey
QUKGYYKBILRGFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(=O)OCC1=CC=CC=C1
Synonyms (22)
- (Acetoxymethyl)benzene
- ACETATO DE BENCILO
- Acetic acid benzyl ester
- BENZYL ACETATE
- Benzyl acetate (Standard)
- Benzyl acetate (natural)
- Benzyl ester of acetic acid
- Benzyl ethanoate
- Benzyl-23456-d5 Acetate
- Benzylester kyseliny octove
- Caswell No. 081EA
- FEMA 2135
- Phenylmethyl acetate
- Phenylmethyl ethanoate
- Plastolin I
- alpha-Acetoxytoluene