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Benzyl Acetate

HS Code : 29153910
CAS NO. : 140-11-4

General Description:

Chemical Formula: C6H5CH2OCOCH3

Benzyl acetate is an organic ester. It is formed by the condensation of benzyl alcohol and acetic acid. Similar to most other esters, it possesses a sweet and pleasant aroma, owing to which, it finds applications in personal hygiene and health care products.

Application & Usage:

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.

Benzyl acetate is also used as a solvent in plastics and resin, cellulose acetate, nitrate, oils, lacquers, polishes and inks.

Product Name BENZYL ACETATE
CAS No 140-11-4
HS Code 29153910
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Molecular Formula C9H10O2
Molecular Weight 150.18
Storage Pure form -20°C 3 years
4°C 2 years
In solvent -80°C 6 months
-20°C 1 month
Chemical Structure
ANALYTICAL DATA
Appearance Colorless to light yellow (Liquid)
Odour Sweet flower with Jasmine fruit scent
Purity (Gas Chromatography) ≥99.0%