CAS Number: 122-63-4
Description:
Benzyl Propionate is a colourless liquid. Fruity sweet floral odour, overall
jasmine type, less sharp fruitier than Benzyl Acetate.
Applications:
Extensively used in perfumery.
Modifier for benzyl acetate in jasmine and in lesser degree in rose compositions.
Used in oriental fragrances.
Also used in flavour for imitation of apple, banana, grape etc.
Specifications:
Appearence |
Colourless Liquid |
Acid Value |
1.0 Max |
Sp. Gravity |
1.028 to 1.032 |
Ref. Index |
1.495 to 1.499 |
Assay |
98.0% Min. by G.C. |
Molecular Weight |
164.2 |
Molecular Formula |
C10 H12 O2 |
Flash Point |
100 |
Solubility
|
Practically insoluble in water |
Storage & Handling:
Storage can be done in HDPE barrels and carboys.
Packing:
30 kgs Carboy / 220 kgs HDPE barrel (Click to view).
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