Cinnamyl Formate
Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 104-65-4
A balsamic floral note with a green cinnamyl character and a soft narcissus facet. Fruity and natural, it adds a herbal floral lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Balsamic |
| Descriptor 2 | Spicy |
| Descriptor 3 | Fruity |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 244 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 104-65-4 |
| INCI Name | Cinnamyl formate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C10H10O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 162.18 |
| IUPAC Name | [(E)-3-phenylprop-2-enyl] formate |
| InChIKey | LBHJXKYRYCUGPD-QPJJXVBHSA-N |
Synonyms
cinnamyl alcohol formate, cinnamyl formate FCC, cinnamyl formate natural, cinnamyl methanoate, formic acid cinnamyl ester, 3-phenyl allyl formate, gamma-phenyl allyl formate, 3-phenyl-2-propen-1-ol formate, 3-phenyl-2-propen-1-yl formate, 3-phenylprop-2-en-1-yl formate, 3-phenylprop-2-enyl formate, 2-propen-1-ol, 3-phenyl-, formate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 250.00 °C |
| Density | 1.07700 |
| Refractive Index | 1.55000 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.020000 mmHg @ 20.00 C. |
| LogP | 2.101 |
| Solubility | alcohol; fixed oils; water, 725.1 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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