PRODUCT Properties
Boiling point: | 240 °C753 mm Hg(lit.) |
Density | 1.005 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
FEMA | 2955 | PROPYL PHENYLACETATE |
refractive index | n |
Flash point: | >230 °F |
Odor | at 100.00 %. sweet honey floral apricot rose |
Odor Type | honey |
JECFA Number | 1010 |
LogP | 3.03 |
EPA Substance Registry System | Benzeneacetic acid, propyl ester (4606-15-9) |
Description and Uses
Propyl phenylacetate is used in perfume compositions for Lilac, Rose (type tearose), Lily, Hyacinth, Honey and wax odors, etc. It is furthermore used in flavor compositions for its powerful effect in imitation of Apricot, Grenadine, Peach, Date, Fig, Honey, Blackcurrant, etc., and in Tobacco flavorings.
Safety
WGK Germany | 3 |