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Catalog Number:
33842
CAS Number:
120-51-4
Benzyl benzoate
Grade:
Natural, meets FG specifications, Kosher, FEMA 2
Purity:
99 - 100% (GC)
Synonym(s):
Benzoic acid benzyl ester
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Product Information
Synonyms
Benzoic acid benzyl ester
CAS Number
120-51-4
Purity
99 - 100% (GC)
Grade
Natural, meets FG specifications, Kosher, FEMA 2
Molecular Formula
C14H12O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00003075
PubChem ID
2345
Density
1.118
Appearance
Colorless, oily liquid
Boiling Point
> 323 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.568 - 1.570
Conditions
Store at 0 - 8 °C
General Information
Synonyms
Benzoic acid benzyl ester
CAS Number
120-51-4
Purity
99 - 100% (GC)
Grade
Natural, meets FG specifications, Kosher, FEMA 2
Molecular Formula
C14H12O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00003075
PubChem ID
2345
Density
1.118
Appearance
Colorless, oily liquid
Boiling Point
> 323 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.568 - 1.570
Conditions
Store at 0 - 8 °C
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Benzyl benzoate is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Fragrance and Flavor Industry: This compound is commonly used as a fixative in perfumes and as a flavoring agent in food products, enhancing the overall sensory experience.
  • Pharmaceuticals: It serves as a solvent and carrier for various medications, improving the delivery and effectiveness of active ingredients in topical formulations.
  • Pest Control: Benzyl benzoate is effective in controlling pests and is often used in formulations for treating scabies and lice, providing a safe and efficient solution for these common issues.
  • Cosmetics: In skincare products, it acts as an emollient and helps to stabilize formulations, offering moisturizing benefits while improving product texture.
  • Industrial Applications: It is utilized as a plasticizer in the production of plastics, enhancing flexibility and durability, which is crucial for various manufacturing processes.

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