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Sigma-Aldrich

Benzyl acetate

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natural, ≥99%, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

Acetic acid benzyl ester

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Linear Formula:
CH3COOCH2C6H5
CAS Number:
140-11-4
Molecular Weight:
150.17
FEMA Number:
2135
Beilstein:
1908121
EC Number:
205-399-7
Council of Europe no.:
204
MDL number:
MFCD00008712
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24900873
Flavis number:
9.014
NACRES:
NA.21
Organoleptic:
fruity; floral; sweet
grade:
FG
Halal
Kosher
natural
Agency:
meets purity specifications of JECFA
food allergen:
no known allergens

grade

FG
Halal
Kosher
natural

Quality Level

400

Agency

meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FCC
FDA 21 CFR 117

vapor pressure

23 mmHg ( 110 °C)

Assay

≥99%

autoignition temp.

862 °F

greener alternative product characteristics

Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
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sustainability

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refractive index

n20/D 1.502 (lit.)

bp

206 °C (lit.)

mp

−51 °C (lit.)

density

1.054 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

greener alternative category

Aligned,

Organoleptic

fruity; floral; sweet

SMILES string

CC(=O)OCc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C9H10O2/c1-8(10)11-7-9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6H,7H2,1H3

InChI key

QUKGYYKBILRGFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Hazard Statements

H412

Precautionary Statements

P273 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

203.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

95 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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K Oh et al.
Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 38(6), 790-794 (1993-03-01)
An automatic analysing system was developed and employed for the evaluation of antifungal activity of volatile compounds in the gas phase. Aspergillus niger was inoculated on agar medium in the reaction vessel. The reaction vessel was incubated at 28 degrees
S A Hotchkiss et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 28(6), 443-447 (1990-06-01)
The percutaneous absorption in vitro of the fragrance agent benzyl acetate has been evaluated in flow-through diffusion cells using shaved full-thickness skin from male Fischer 344 rats. After the application of neat [methylene-14C]benzyl acetate to the epidermal surface of the
G W Holcombe et al.
Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology, 28(3), 287-297 (1995-04-01)
Ninety-six-hour acute and 28-day larval survival and growth tests were conducted with nine organic chemicals, using the Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes) as the test organism. The nine tested chemicals were allyl isothiocyanate, aniline, benzyl acetate, 4-chloroaniline, 2-chloroethanol, 2,4-diaminotoluene, 1,2-dibromoethane, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic
Mohammad Reza Ganjali et al.
Analytical sciences : the international journal of the Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry, 20(7), 1007-1011 (2004-08-06)
N-[2-[4-[[[(Cyclohexylamino)carbonyl]amino]sulfonyl]phenyl]ethyl]-5-methyl pyrazine carboxamide (glipizid) was explored as an electro-active material for preparing a polymeric membrane-based sensor selective to samarium ions. The membrane incorporated 30% poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC), 53% benzyl acetate (BA), 11% glipizid and 6% sodium tetraphenyl borate. When coated
Benzyl acetate: from mutagenic carcinogen to non-mutagenic non-carcinogenic in 7 years?
J Ashby
Mutation research, 306(1), 107-109 (1994-04-01)
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