Phenethyl Benzoate
Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 94-47-3
A soft rosy floral note with a honey character and a soft balsamic facet.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Rose |
| Descriptor 3 | Balsamic |
| Impact Level | Low |
| Tenacity2 | 400 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 94-47-3 |
| INCI Name | Phenethyl benzoate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C15H14O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 226.27 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-phenylethyl benzoate |
| InChIKey | OSORMYZMWHVFOZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
benzoic acid 2-phenyl ethyl ester, benzoic acid 2-phenylethyl ester, benzoic acid phenethyl ester, benzoic acid, 2-phenylethyl ester, benzoic acid, phenethyl ester, benzyl carbinyl benzoate, benzylcarbinyl benzoate, phenethyl alcohol benzoate, phenethyl alcohol, phenyl ethyl benzoate, 2-phenyl ethyl benzoate, 2-phenylethyl benzoate, phenylethyl-benzoate, benzoate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 331 °C |
| Density | 1.09100 |
| Refractive Index | 1.55800 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000034 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 4.010 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 11.99 mg/L @ 25 C (est); acid cleaner |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear oily liquid |
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