Identification

Namebenzyl isobutyrate
IUPACbenzyl 2-methylpropanoate
CAS Number103-28-6
EINECS203-095-9
FDA UNIIP98PE45V9M
Molecular FormulaC11 H14 O2
Molecular Weight178.23098000
MDL NumberMFCD00048315
Nikkaji NumberJ36.998E
Beilstein1869299
CoE Number301
XlogP33.00 (est)

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring844 benzyl isobutyrate
DG SANTE Food Flavourings09.426 benzyl isobutyrate
FEMA Number2141
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)103-28-6 ; BENZYL ISOBUTYRATE
FDA RegulationFDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 97.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed Yes
Specific Gravity 1.00000 to 1.00600 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 8.321 to 8.371
Refractive Index 1.48800 to 1.49200 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 229.00 to 230.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Acid Value 1.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.051000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density 6.1 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point 138.00 °F. TCC ( 59.00 °C. )
logP (o/w) 2.861 (est)
Shelf Life 12.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Storage store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Soluble in ethyl alcohol, 1:6 in 70% alcohol
Insoluble in water
Stability non-discoloring in most media

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesperfuming agents

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength medium
Substantivity 12 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Odor Description
at 100.00 %.
Sweet, fruity, powdery with tropical woody and juicy nuances
sweet fruity aromatic, somewhat pineapple-like
Odor sample from Elan Inc.
Taste Description
at 10.00 ppm.
aromatic, fruity and sweet with ripe berry nuances

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 [sex: M,F] 2850 mg/kg
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for benzyl isobutyrate usage levels up to6.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)13.00 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA)21.00 (μg/capita/day)
Structure ClassI
baked goods-
beverages(nonalcoholic)-
beverages(alcoholic)-
breakfast cereal-
cheese-
chewing gum-
condiments / relishes-
confectionery froastings-
egg products-
fats / oils-
fish products-
frozen dairy-
fruit ices-
gelatins / puddings-
granulated sugar-
gravies-
hard candy-
imitation dairy-
instant coffee / tea-
jams / jellies-
meat products-
milk products-
nut products-
other grains-
poultry-
processed fruits-
processed vegetables-
reconstituted vegetables-
seasonings / flavors-
snack foods-
soft candy-
soups-
sugar substitutes-
sweet sauces-

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Potential Uses

FR acacia FR almond FR apple blossom FR baby powder FR balsam FR banana FR bayberry FL beer FR blackberry FR bouquet FR carnation FR cherry blossom FL chocolate cocoa FR citrus FR coconut FR cranberry FR currant FR fig FR fir balsam FR floral FR gardenia FR grapefruit FR herbal FR hyacinth FR jasmin FR juniper berry FR lavender FR lilac FR mint FR narcissus FR neroli FR opoponax FR orchid FR peach FR pina colada FR pineapple FR plum FR raspberry FR rose FR rose white rose FR spice FR strawberry FR sweet pea FR tea green tea FR vanilla FR verbena FR woody

Natural Occurrence

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Synonyms

benzyl 2-methyl propanoate benzyl 2-methyl propionate benzyl 2-methylpropanoate benzyl 2-methylpropionate benzyl iso butyrate benzyl isobutanoate benzyl isobutyrate FCC benzyl isobutyrate natural benzylisobutyrate iso butyric acid benzyl ester iso butyric acid, benzyl ester 2- methyl propanoic acid phenyl methyl ester phenyl methyl 2-methyl propanoate phenylmethyl 2-methylpropanoate phenylmethyl isobutyrate propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, phenylmethyl ester propionic acid, 2-methyl-, benzyl ester Try the PubMed Search.