W214205

Benzyl cinnamate

≥98%, stabilized

• Synonym(s): 3-Phenyl 2-propenoic acid benzyl ester, Benzyl 3-phenylpropenoate, Cinnamic acid benzyl ester
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅CH=CHCOOCH₂C₆H₅
• CAS Number: 103-41-3
• Molecular Weight: 238.28
• FEMA Number: 2142
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 2051339
• EC Number: 203-109-3
• Council of Europe no.: 331
• MDL number: MFCD00004789
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24900882
• Flavis number: 9.738
• NACRES: NA.21
• Organoleptic: floral; balsamic; sweet
• Grade: Halal; Kosher
• Biological source: synthetic
• Agency: meets purity specifications of JECFA
• Food allergen: no known allergens

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• Quality Level: 300; 400
• grade: Halal; Kosher
• agency: meets purity specifications of JECFA
• reg. compliance: FDA 21 CFR 117; FDA 21 CFR 172.515
• assay: ≥98%
• contains: α-tocopherol, synthetic as stabilizer
• bp: 195-200 °C/5 mmHg (lit.)
• mp: 34-37 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• organoleptic: floral; balsamic; sweet
• SMILES string: O=C(OCC1=CC=CC=C1)/C=C/C2=CC=CC=C2
• InChI: 1S/C16H14O2/c17-16(12-11-14-7-3-1-4-8-14)18-13-15-9-5-2-6-10-15/h1-12H,13H2/b12-11+
• InChI key: NGHOLYJTSCBCGC-VAWYXSNFSA-N

Description

General description

Benzylcinnamate can be found naturally in Balsam of Peru and Tolu Balsam [1]. It is a common fragrance ingredient found in various consumer products, including fine fragrances, decorative cosmetics, shampoos, and toilet soaps [2].

Disclaimer

For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07,GHS09
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H317,H410
• pcodes: P261 - P272 - P273 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P333 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Skin Sens. 1B
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: 356.0 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 180 °C - closed cup
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)