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B15805

Sigma-Aldrich

Benzyl acetate

≥99%

Synonym(s):

Acetic acid benzyl ester

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Linear Formula:
CH3COOCH2C6H5
CAS Number:
140-11-4
Molecular Weight:
150.17
Beilstein:
1908121
EC Number:
205-399-7
MDL number:
MFCD00008712
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24891598
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

23 mmHg ( 110 °C)

Assay

≥99%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

862 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.502 (lit.)

bp

206 °C (lit.)

mp

−51 °C (lit.)

density

1.054 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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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G Y Wittman et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 874(2), 225-234 (2000-05-19)
The direct derivatisation of acetic acid with n-hexyl chloroformate and with benzyl bromide in water was evaluated. With n-hexyl chloroformate, acetic acid did not give the n-hexyl acetate derivative, but the reaction of acetic acid with benzyl bromide in aqueous
Sotaro Momosaki et al.
Nuclear medicine and biology, 34(8), 939-944 (2007-11-14)
In order to develop a suitable radiotracer for the measurement of glial metabolism, we synthesized four different types of ester derivatives of [14C]acetate, namely, [14C]phenyl acetate, [14C]para-nitrophenyl acetate, [14C]2,4-dinitrophenyl acetate and [14C]benzyl acetate ([14C]BA), and evaluated their potencies in rats.
J Caldwell
Teratogenesis, carcinogenesis, and mutagenesis, 13(4), 185-190 (1993-01-01)
The mouse lymphoma assay is commonly included in batteries of tests for the mutagenic and carcinogenic potential of chemicals. Unlike other bacterial and mammalian cell tests, it has an unacceptably high incidence of false positive results. This paper reviews data
C Debonneville et al.
Analytical chemistry, 74(10), 2345-2351 (2002-06-01)
A multisniffing system has been developed to allow three panelists to simultaneously participate in a GC-olfactometric analysis. This device, associated with a computerized data treatment, allows shortening CHARM and GC-"SNIF' analyses to less than 1 week and less than 1
Eşref Demir et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 48(5), 1239-1242 (2010-02-23)
In this study, different concentrations of four benzyl derivatives (benzyl alcohol, benzyl acetate, benzoic acid and benzaldehyde) used as flavour ingredients were investigated for genotoxicity in in vitro. By taking blood from two healthy people comet assay was carried on
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