Benzyl Butyrate
Product Description
| Product | Benzyl Butyrate |
| CAS | 103-37-7 |
| Formula | C11H14O2 |
| Synonym | Benzyl n-butyrate, Benzyl butanoate, Butanoic acid, benzyl ester, butyric acid benzyl ester, Aldehyde C19, Methyl phenyl butyrate, Butanoic acid, phenylmethyl ester, Benzyl Butanoate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.009 |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
| Specific gravity | 1.00500 to 1.01200 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Pounds/Gallon | 8.363 to 8.421 |
| Refractive Index | 1.49000 to 1.50000 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Melting Point | 21.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 238.00 to 240.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | 225.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 3.06 |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.036600 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
| Odor | Fruity, sweet, fresh, waxy, tropical, pineapple and apple |
| Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Odor Type | fruity |
| Taste | Fruity, sweet, tropical, plum, pear, pineapple, apricot |
| Insolubility | in glycerin, propylene glycol, water 239 c |
| Molecular weight | 178.23 |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Solubility | alcohol, fixed oils |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | FEMA# 2140 This product has a heavy, fruity, floral, plum-like aroma.
Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds |
| Function | Chemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrance, Organics, Flavor, Fragrance |

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