Benzyl Acetate
Benzyl acetate is found naturally in many flowers.
It is the primary constituent of the essential oils from the flowers jasmine, ylang-ylang and tobira. It has pleasant sweet aroma reminiscent of jasmine.
Consequently, it is used widely in perfumery and cosmetics for its aroma and in flavorings to impart apple and pear flavors
Substance Identification
| Synonyms | Acetic Acid Benzyl Ester | Benzyl ethanoate |
| CAS | 140-11-4 |
| EINECS | 205-399-7 |
| FEMA | 2135 |
| HS.CODE | 291500 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H10O2 |
| Moleclar Weight | 150.17 |
Toxicological Information
| LD50 oral, rat | 2490mg/kg |
| LD50 skin, rabbit | 5000mg/kg min |
Application & Uses
- Used as fragrant in cosmetic, soap
- As a solvent to resins, plastic, polishes, paints and printing ink etc
- Production of other organic compounds
- Used in Textile and Dyeing Industry
Sales Specification
| ITEM | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
| Odor | with the odor of jasmine & fruit scent |
| Relative Density, @25ºC | 1.0490 to 1.0590 |
| Refractive Index, @20ºC | 1.500 to 1.5040 |
| Free Acid | 1 max |
| Purity, @GC, % | 99 min |
| LD50 oral, rat | 2490mg/kg |
| LD50 skin, rabbit | 5000mg/kg min |
GHS Hazard Statements
| H-Code | H303/401/412 |
| P-Code | P273 |
| Response | P312 |
| Storage | no data available |
| Disposal | P501 |
Storage
- flammable materials should be stored in a separate safety storage cabinet or room
- ground all equipment containing material
- keep away from heat
- keep away from sources of ignition
- keep container tightly closed
- keep in a cool, well-ventilated place
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