Benzyl acetate

CAS#: 140-11-4

Molecular Formula：C9H10O2
Appearance: Colorless liquid
Molecular Weight:150.17
Melting point: −51°C
Boiling point: 213.5°C at 760 mmHg
Flash point: 102.2°C
Package: 220Kg/Drum

Usage:

1. Spices. Benzyl acetate is the main component of jasmine and other extracts, and is an indispensable spice in the blending of fragrances such as fragrant and ylang-ylang. Because of its low price, it is mostly used for soap and other industrial flavors. It is often used in large amounts in flavors such as jasmine, white orchid, hosta, moonflower and narcissus, and can also be used in small amounts in flavors such as raw pear, apple, banana, and mulberry. 2. In terms of solvent, benzyl acetate Chemicalbook Ester dissolves 0.23% (weight) in water and is insoluble in glycerin. But it can be miscible with alcohols, ethers, ketones, aliphatic hydrocarbons and aromatic hydrocarbons. It has good solubility for oils, nitrocellulose, cellulose acetate, etc., and can also dissolve rosin, triglyceride, coumarone resin, etc. Therefore, it is used as a solvent for shellac paint, alkyd resin, nitrocellulose, cellulose acetate, dyes, grease, printing inks, etc.