C8H8O2
136.15 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
METHYL BENZOATE
CAS93-58-3EC202-259-7
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
flavoring agent and perfume ingredient
Methyl benzoate is an organic ester compound. It is used as a flavoring agent and a perfume ingredient.
flavoring agentperfume ingredient
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H227
H402Harmful to aquatic life
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
methyl benzoate
InChIKey
QPJVMBTYPHYUOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
Synonyms (17)
- Intedanib Impurity 7; Guaiacol EP Impurity E
- Clorius
- Essence of niobe
- METHYL BENZOATE
- Methyl benzenecarboxylate
- Methyl benzoate (natural)
- Methyl benzoate, >=99% (GC)
- Methyl ester of benzoic acid
- Methylester kyseliny benzoove
- Oxidate le
- benzoic acid methyl ester
- methyloxycarbonylbenzene