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Benzyl acetate (MF: C9H10O2, MW: 150.17) is a crucial synthetic fragrance. It exhibits stable chemical properties under standard conditions, demonstrating good resistance to light and heat without readily decomposing. Widely used in the food and cosmetics industries, it also serves as an important solvent capable of dissolving various compounds such as cellulose acetate, dyes, oils, and printing inks, making it prevalent in the textile and dye sectors.
| Item | Specification |
| Melting point | -51°C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 213.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.054 g/mL at 25°C (lit.) |
| Vapor Density | 5.1 |
| Vapour pressure | 23 mmHg (110°C) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.502 (lit.) |
| Flash Point | 86°C |
| Solubility | Practically insoluble in water; miscible with most solvents including ethanol and diethyl ether. |
| Odour | Strong jasmine fragrance with subtle fruity and green notes. |
| Water solubility | <0.1 g/100 mL at 23°C |
| Surface tension | 37.3 mN/m at 293.15 K |
| Dielectric constant | 5.1 (21°C) |
Benzyl acetate is used to formulate food flavorings with fruity (strawberry, pineapple, banana) and floral (jasmine, gardenia) notes, added to products such as soft drinks, candies, pastries, ice cream, and chewing gum.
Benzyl Ethanoate is widely used as a fixative in perfumes, soaps, shower gels, shampoos, body lotions, and air fresheners.
Small quantities added to cigarette flavorings mask tobacco off-flavors.
Benzyl alcohol, produced by the hydrolysis of Benzyl Ethanoate, serves as a raw material for synthesizing chemicals like benzyl alcohol and benzyl benzoate. It can be used to prepare important chemical intermediates for further applications in pharmaceuticals and fragrance synthesis.
Benzyl acetate’s excellent solubility makes it suitable as a co-solvent in paints, inks, and adhesives, as well as a dyeing auxiliary in the textile industry.
It is used to synthesize benzyl cellulose (a thickening agent for cosmetic creams) and other daily chemical raw materials.
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