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AllanChem | Benzyl Benzoate

CAS Number
120-51-4
Chemical Name
Benzyl benzoate
Chemical Family
BenzoatesEsters

AllanChem Benzyl Benzoate is a high-quality, colorless, oily liquid used as a solvent, flavoring agent, and antimicrobial agent in food applications.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

Molecular Formula
C₁₄H₁₂0₂

Other characteristics

Brand
AllanChem
Grade
Pharma Grade
Synonyms

Benylate, Benzevan, Benzoic Acid Phenylmethylester, Phenylmethyl Benzoate, Scabanca, Spasmodine, Vanzoate, Acarobenzyl

Functions
Anti-Microbial Agent, Flavoring Agent, Solvent
Odor
Alight aromatic
Markets
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Industrial
  • Personal Care
Appearance
Colorless oily liquid
Shelf LIfe
730 Days
Solubility
Alcohol Soluble
Miscible In
Alcohol
Insoluble In
Glycerine, Water
Technology
  • Base Chemicals & Intermediates
  • Cosmetic Ingredients
  • Food Ingredients
  • Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Benefit Claims
  • Antimicrobial
  • Solvency
Packaging Type
Drums
Ingredient Name
Benzyl Benzoate
Labeling Claims
  • Clean at Sephora
  • Credo Clean Standard
Storage Condition

Store in cool dry place away from heat and sunlight.; Shelf life considerations apply only for original unopened containers

Applicable Processes
  • Chemicals Production
  • Fragrance Manufacturing
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Chemical Inventories
  • AICS (Australia)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • ECL (Korea)
  • EINECS (EU)
  • ELINCS (EU)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • IECSC (China)
  • NZIoC (New Zealand)
Country Availability
Mexico
Flavor Ingredients
Flavors

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Molecular Weight212.24g/mol—
Boiling Point323.0°C—
Flash Point298.0°F—
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)1.1160 - 1.1200—FCC/USP Method
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.5680 - 1.5700—FCC/USP Method
Puritymin. 99%FCC/USP Method
Acid Valuemax. 1.0—FCC/USP Method
Aldehydesmax. 0.05%FCC/USP Method
Solidification Pointmin. 18°CFCC/USP Method
Relative Density1.118 - 1.122—FCC/USP Method
Sulfated Ashmax. 0.1%FCC/USP Method

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