Identification

Nameneryl benzoate
IUPAC[(2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] benzoate
Molecular FormulaC17 H22 O2
Molecular Weight258.36074000
Nikkaji NumberJ1.693.913G

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.97000 @ 25.00 °C.
Refractive Index 1.52200 @ 25.00 °C.
Boiling Point 325.00 to 328.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.000017 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 308.00 °F. TCC ( 153.33 °C. )
logP (o/w) 6.134 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description at 100.00 %.

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

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Potential Uses

FR ylang ylang

Natural Occurrence

plumeria obtusa

Synonyms

[(2Z)-3,7- dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] benzoate (Z)- geranyl benzoate (Z)- neryl benzoate 2,6- octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, benzoate, (2Z)- Try the PubMed Search.