benzyl pivalate
propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, phenylmethyl ester
Identification
| Name | benzyl pivalate |
| IUPAC | benzyl 2,2-dimethylpropanoate |
| CAS Number | 2094-69-1 |
| EINECS | 218-251-1 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C12 H16 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 192.25792000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J117.445B |
| XlogP3 | 3.40 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 248.00 to 249.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.024000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 203.00 °F. TCC ( 94.90 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 3.272 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 54.93 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | flavor and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
benzyl 2,2-dimethylpropanoate
benzyl 2,2-dimethylpropionate
2,2-
dimethyl propanoic acid phenyl methyl ester
pivalic acid benzyl ester
pivalic acid, benzyl ester
propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, phenylmethyl ester
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