Isopropyl benzoate
Product Description
| Product | Isopropyl benzoate |
| CAS | 939-48-0 |
| Formula | C10H12O2 |
| Synonym | Propan-2-yl benzoate, Benzoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester, Isopropyl benzoate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.0263 (4 c) |
| Appearance | colorless clear oily liquid |
| Specific gravity | 1.00500 to 1.01100 @ 25.00 °C |
| Pounds/Gallon | 8.363 to 8.413 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.107000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 230.00 °F. TCC |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
| Refractive Index | 1.49200 to 1.49700 @ 20.00 °C |
| Boiling Point | 215.00 to 218.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| logP (o/w) | 3.08 |
| Odor Type | floral |
| Odor | sweet fruity floral balsamic |
| Melting Point | -26.4 c |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Molecular weight | 164.21 |
| Color | colorless clear liquid |
| Solubility | alcohol, ether |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | Isopropyl Benzoate is an organic intermediate often used in flavor and fragrance applicaitons to impart a sweet and fruity character. It can also be used in organic synthesis as an intermediate or building block for larger molecules. FEMA# 2932 Use: PERFUMING, PRESERVATIVE |
| Class | Unclassified |
| Function | Chemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Nutrition, Personal Care, Flavor & Fragrance, Flavor, Fragrance |
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