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PHENETHYL FORMATE

Synonym(s):Benzyl carbinyl formate

  • CAS NO.:104-62-1
  • Empirical Formula: C9H10O2
  • Molecular Weight: 150.17
  • MDL number: MFCD00021046
  • EINECS: 203-220-7
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2023-06-08 17:06:39
PHENETHYL FORMATE Structural

What is PHENETHYL FORMATE?

Chemical properties

Phenethyl formate has a green herbaceous and rose-like odor reminiscent of hyacinth and chrysanthemum with a bittersweet flavor suggestive of unripe plum. It is not very stable.

Occurrence

Reported found in several natural products including sour cherry, fresh blackberry, grape, raspberry, cranberry, tomato, vinegar, wheaten bread, crisp bread, cognac, rum, brandy, bourbon whiskey, whiskies, rose wine, port wine, tobacco, barlery, coffee, tea, black tea, litchi, cider, sherry and cocoa.

Definition

ChEBI: A formate ester of 2-phenylethanol.

Preparation

By direct esterification of phenethyl alcohol with formic acid.

Aroma threshold values

Detection: 270 ppb. Aroma characteristics at 1.0%: musty, earthy cocoa, slightly sweet honey, yeasty and bready with fermented fruit and tropical nuances.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 10 ppm: musty cocoa, honey, yeasty grain, alcoholic with fruity and tropical nuances.

Properties of PHENETHYL FORMATE

Boiling point: 226 °C(lit.)
Density  1.058 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.5075(lit.)
FEMA  2864 | PHENETHYL FORMATE
Flash point: 196 °F
form  clear liquid
color  Colorless to Light yellow
Odor at 100.00 %. rose green hyacinth watercress herbal
JECFA Number 988
CAS DataBase Reference 104-62-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Formic acid, 2-phenylethyl ester (104-62-1)

Safety information for PHENETHYL FORMATE

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H317:Sensitisation, Skin
Precautionary Statement Codes P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Computed Descriptors for PHENETHYL FORMATE

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