Benzyl Benzoate
CAS No.: 120-51-4
Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₁₂O₂
Molecular Weight: 212.25
Description:
Benzyl benzoate is a colorless oily liquid with a faint balsamic odor, used in fragrances, pharmaceuticals, and as a plasticizer.
Main Applications:
Fragrance and flavor industry.
Used as a pharmaceutical ingredient.
Plasticizer for polymers.
Typical Properties:
|
Property |
Value |
|
Appearance |
Colorless oily liquid |
|
Assay |
≥99.0% |
|
Boiling Point |
323°C |
|
Density |
1.12 g/cm³ (20°C) |
Benzyl Benzoate Pharmaceutical Grade:
| Items | Unit | Standard Specs. |
|---|---|---|
| Content (on anhydrous basis) | % | 99.5.0~100.5 |
| Appearance | - | Colorless, clear oily liquid |
| Relative density (25℃/25℃) | - | 1.116~1.120 |
| Refractive index (20℃) | - | 1.568~1.570 |
| Acid value | mg KOH/g | ≤0.5 |
| Residue on ignition | % | ≤0.05 |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) | ppm | ≤10 |
| Water | % | ≤0.1 |
| Color (platinum-cobalt) | Hazen | ≤20 |
Benzyl Benzoate Fragrance Grade:
| Items | Unit | Standard Specs. |
|---|---|---|
| Content (GC) | % | ≥99.5 |
| Appearance | - | Colorless oily liquid, solidifies at low temperature |
| Odor | - | Faint sweet, balsamic aroma |
| Relative density (20℃/20℃) | - | 1.113~1.121 |
| Refractive index (20℃) | - | 1.5660~1.5710 |
| Acid value | mg KOH/g | ≤1.0 |
| Peroxide test | - |
Negative |
Benzyl Benzoate Tech Grade:
| Items | Unit | Standard Specs. |
|---|---|---|
| Content | % | ≥99.0 |
| Appearance | - | Colorless or light yellow transparent liquid |
| Crystallizing point | °C (min) | ≥17 |
| Acid value | mg KOH/g | ≤1.0 |
| Moisture | % | ≤0.1 |
| Ash | % | ≤0.01 |
| Fe content | ppm | ≤10 |
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