W213810

Benzyl benzoate

natural, ≥99%, FG

• Synonym(s): Benzoic acid benzyl ester
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅COOCH₂C₆H₅
• CAS Number: 120-51-4
• Molecular Weight: 212.24
• FEMA Number: 2138
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 2049280
• EC Number: 204-402-9
• Council of Europe no.: 262
• MDL number: MFCD00003075
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24900878
• Flavis number: 9.727
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• grade: FG; Fragrance grade; Halal; Kosher; natural
• Quality Level: 400
• agency: follows IFRA guidelines; meets purity specifications of JECFA
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1223/2009; EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002; FDA 21 CFR 117; FDA 21 CFR 175.105
• vapor pressure: 1 mmHg ( 125 °C)
• assay: ≥99%
• form: liquid
• autoignition temp.: 896 °F
• composition: contains IFRA and EU 1223/2009 restricted benzyl benzoate
• greener alternative product characteristics: Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses; Use of Renewable Feedstocks; Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.
• sustainability: Greener Alternative Product
• refractive index: n20/D 1.568 (lit.)
• bp: 323-324 °C (lit.)
• mp: 17-20 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.118 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• fragrance allergen: benzyl benzoate
• greener alternative category: Aligned,
• organoleptic: floral; fruity; balsamic; sweet
• SMILES string: O=C(OCc1ccccc1)c2ccccc2
• InChI: 1S/C14H12O2/c15-14(13-9-5-2-6-10-13)16-11-12-7-3-1-4-8-12/h1-10H,11H2
• InChI key: SESFRYSPDFLNCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Benzyl benzoate is an aromatic ester that can be used as a flavoring agent. It has been identified as one of the main volatile aroma component of cranberry{88], mango and Egyptian Jasminum sambac flowers.

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Application

• Toxicity and Repellency Efficacy of Benzyl Alcohol and Benzyl Benzoate as Eco-Friendly Choices to Control the Red Flour Beetle Tribolium castaneum.: This research investigates the toxicity and repellency of benzyl benzoate against the red flour beetle, highlighting its potential as an eco-friendly pest control agent (Aboelhadid et al., 2023).

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07,GHS09
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H302,H410
• pcodes: P264 - P270 - P273 - P301 + P312 - P391 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 2
• Storage Class: 10 - Combustible liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: 298.4 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 148 °C - closed cup
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter