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BENZYL BENZOATE SYNTHETIC
Technical information
| Classification | Value |
| CAS | 120-51-4 |
| EINECS/EC | 204-402-9 |
| FEMA | 2138 |
| INCI/NAME | Benzyl benzoate |
| Process | |
| Molecule obtained by chemical synthesis |
Organoleptic information
| Parameter | Specification |
| Appearance /color | Oily liquid / Crystalline solid |
| Odour | Balsamic, fruity |
Physicochemical information
| Parameter | Specification |
| Density(gr/ml @20ºC) | 1,110-1,125 |
| Refractive Index ( @20ºC) | 1,560-1,575 |
| Optical rotation (º @20) | |
| Flashpoint (ºC) | +148 |
| Solubility | Insoluble en agua |
Chemical composition
| Component | GC-area % |
| Benzyl benzoate | >99% |
Shelf life
Minimum 2 years. After this time, the quality must be checked before use.
Storage
Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated and protected from light in tightly packed, closed containers
Intended use
Suitable for FOOD: Flavouring (Regulation (EC) 1334/2008)
Packaging
– HDPE IBC: 900kg
– Steel drums: 200kg
– HDPE jerrycans: 5-10-25 kg
– PET bottles: 0.4 -10.00kg
