Ethyl benzoate, 99%

Description

CAS: 93-89-0 | C9H10O2 | 150.177 g/mol

Ethyl benzoate is used as a perfume scent. It acts as a food flavoring agent. It is an active component of artificial fruit flavors. Further, it is used in cosmetics and personal care products as fragrance ingredients and preservatives.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Ethyl benzoate is used as a perfume scent. It acts as a food flavoring agent. It is an active component of artificial fruit flavors. Further, it is used in cosmetics and personal care products as fragrance ingredients and preservatives.

Solubility
Miscible with methanol and diethyl ether. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 93-89-0
• Molecular Formula: C9H10O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 150.177
• MDL Number: MFCD00009109
• InChI Key: MTZQAGJQAFMTAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: benzoic acid, ethyl ester, benzoic ether, ethyl benzenecarboxylate, ethylbenzoate, benzoyl ethyl ether, benzoic acid ethyl ester, ethylester kyseliny benzoove, natural, unii-j115brj15h, fema no. 2422
• PubChem CID: 7165
• IUPAC Name: ethyl benzoate
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

• Melting Point: -34°C
• Density: 1.049
• Boiling Point: 212°C to 214°C
• Flash Point: 84°C (183°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.505
• Quantity: 100 g
• Beilstein: 1908172
• Merck Index: 14,3766
• Solubility Information: Miscible with methanol and diethyl ether. Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 150.18
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethyl benzoate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H227 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P280-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber	202-284-3
RTECSNumber	DH0200000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only