Product Name: |
Natural phenethyl phenylacetate |
CAS: |
102-20-5 |
MF: |
C16H16O2 |
MW: |
240.3 |
EINECS: |
203-013-1 |
Product Categories: |
API intermediates |
Mol File: |
102-20-5.mol |
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Melting point |
28 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point |
325 °C(lit.) |
density |
1.082 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
FEMA |
2866 | PHENETHYL PHENYLACETATE |
refractive index |
n20/D 1.55(lit.) |
Fp |
>230 °F |
color |
Colorless to sltly yellow liquid |
Odor |
rosy, hyacinth odor |
JECFA Number |
999 |
CAS DataBase Reference |
102-20-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
Benzeneacetic acid, 2-phenylethyl ester(102-20-5) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
Benzeneacetic acid, 2-phenylethyl ester (102-20-5) |
Hazard Codes |
Xi |
Risk Statements |
36/38 |
Safety Statements |
26-36 |
WGK Germany |
2 |
RTECS |
AJ3255000 |
HS Code |
29163990 |
Toxicity |
LD50 orl-rat: 15 g/kg FCTXAV 2,327,64 |
Chemical Properties |
Colorless to pale yellow liquid or crystalline solid |
Chemical Properties |
Phenylethyl Phenylacetate has been identified in, for example, the flower concrete of Michelia champaca L. It is a colorless liquid or in the form of crystals (mp 26.5°C), which have a heavy, sweet, rose or hyacinth odor and a distinct honey note. The ester is used particularly in floral fragrance compositions and as a fixative. |
Chemical Properties |
Phenethyl phenylacetate has a heavy, sweet, floral and balsamic odor, somewhat rosy and a sweet, honey-like flavor. |
Uses |
Phenethyl Phenylacetate is a flavoring agent that is a colorless or pale yellow liquid, with an odor resembling roses and hyacinth, which becomes solid at <26°c (78.8°f). it is soluble in alcohol, insol- uble in water. it is obtained by chemical synthesis. |