Identification

Namebenzyl octyl ether
IUPACoctoxymethylbenzene
CAS Number54852-64-1
FDA UNII637C9AJB49
Molecular FormulaC15 H24 O
Molecular Weight220.35548000
Nikkaji NumberJ102.723I

Regulatory

DG SANTE Food Flavourings03.012 benzyl octyl ether

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.90300 to 0.90900 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 7.514 to 7.564
Refractive Index 1.48500 to 1.49100 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 190.00 to 191.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.003000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 279.00 °F. TCC ( 137.22 °C. )
logP (o/w) 5.410 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
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
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)0.24 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI)3200 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern540 (μg/person/day)
Structure ClassII
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0)3.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0)2.00000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0)3.00000
Processed fruit (04.1)2.00000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2)-
Confectionery (05.0)10.00000
Chewing gum (05.3)-
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0)5.00000
Bakery wares (07.0)10.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0)2.00000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0)2.00000
Eggs and egg products (10.0)-
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0)-
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0)5.00000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0)10.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1)3.00000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2)10.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0)15.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0)5.00000

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Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

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