Benzyl acetate

Benzyl acetate is an aromatic ester with a jasmine scent. Benzyl acetate found in plants and is commonly used as a base fragrance ingredient in perfumes, cosmetics, and soap fragrances. Benzyl acetate is also one of the largest varieties in the synthetic fragrance industry[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[140-11-4]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H315, H319, H335, H372, H411

Target

Others

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/benzyl-acetate.html

Purity

99.98

Solubility

DMSO : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

CC(OCC1=CC=CC=C1)=O

Molecular Formula

C9H10O2

Molecular Weight

150.18

Precautions

H315, H319, H335, H372, H411

References & Citations

[1]Schiestl FP, et al. Odor compound detection in male euglossine bees. J Chem Ecol. 2003 Jan;29 (1) :253-7.|[2]Ke Q, et al. Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for high-level production of benzyl acetate from glucose. Microb Cell Fact. 2024 Sep 3;23 (1) :238.