Identification

Namediphenyl methane
IUPACphenylmethylbenzene
CAS Number101-81-5
EINECS202-978-6
FDA UNIIK3E387I0BC
Molecular FormulaC13 H12
Molecular Weight168.23864000
MDL NumberMFCD00004781
Nikkaji NumberJ3.597A
Beilstein1904982
CoE Number11847
XlogP34.10 (est)

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless to pale yellow solid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Melting Point 25.00 to 27.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 262.00 to 265.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.016000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density 5.79 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point 265.00 °F. TCC ( 129.44 °C. )
logP (o/w) 4.140
Soluble in alcohol
Stability cream

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesfragrance

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength medium ,
Substantivity 24 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Odor Description at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol.
Odor sample from Harrmann & Reimer Corporation
Taste Description sweet green oily geranium spicy metallic plastic privet pear

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Human Experience8 % solution: no irritation or sensitization.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 2250 mg/kg
Dermal Toxicityskin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
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 diphenyl methane usage levels up to3.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)1.20 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI)3900 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern90 (μg/person/day)
Structure ClassIII
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0)7.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0)5.00000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0)10.00000
Processed fruit (04.1)7.00000
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)5.00000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2)10.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0)20.00000
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

FR apple FR banana FR blackberry FR cherry blossom FR currant FR date disinfectants FR floral FR geranium FR gooseberry FL grenadine FR hop FR mulberry FR orange FR orange blossom FR peach FR pineapple FR plum FR powder FR quince FR rose solvents FR strawberry

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

benzene, (phenylmethyl)- benzyl benzene benzylbenzene diphenyl methano diphenylmethane methane, diphenyl- 1,1'- methanediyldibenzene 1,1'- methylene bisbenzene 1,1'- methylenebis[benzene] 1,1'- methylenebisbenzene 1,1'- methylenedibenzene alpha- phenyl toluene phenylmethyl)benzene phenylmethylbenzene a- phenyltoluene alpha- phenyltoluene toluene, a-phenyl- Try the PubMed Search.