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Methyl 2-[(phenylmethylene)amino]benzoate

Aroma Chemical CAS 39129-16-3

A diffusive floral note with an orange blossom character and a soft sweet almond nuance. A tenacious Schiff base, it acts as a fixative and floral enhancer in orange blossom and floral accords.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Gourmand
Descriptor 2 Almond
Descriptor 3 Cherry

Identification

CAS Number39129-16-3
INCI NameMethyl phenylmethyleneaminobenzoate
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC15H13NO2
Mol. Weight239.27
IUPAC Namemethyl 2-(benzylideneamino)benzoate
InChIKeyZCFRWOFFFLZLDU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

benzoic acid, ((phenylmethylene)amino)-, methyl ester, methyl 2-((phenyl methylene)amino) benzoate, methyl 2-(benzylideneamino)benzoate, methyl 2-phenyl methylene aminobenzoate, methyl((phenylmethylene)amino)benzoate

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 405.00 °C
Flash Point 188.60 °C
LogP 3.316
Solubility alcohol; water, 69.14 mg/L @ 25 C (est)

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