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2-Phenylethyl octanoate

2-Phenylethyl octanoate structure

2-Phenylethyl octanoate 

structure
  • CAS No:

    5457-70-5

  • Formula:

    C16H24O2

  • Chemical Name:

    2-Phenylethyl octanoate

  • Synonyms:

    Octanoic acid,2-phenylethyl ester;Octanoic acid,phenethyl ester;2-Phenylethyl octanoate;2-Phenethyl octanoate;Phenethyl octanoate;Phenylethyl caprylate;β-Phenylethyl octanoate;NSC 23950

  • Categories:

    Flavors and Fragrances  >  Synthetic Fragrances

Description

Phenethyl octanoate has a mild, fruity, wine-like odor.


Colourless oily liquid; mild fruity wine-like odour


2-Phenylethyl octanoate is a fatty acid ester.

2-Phenylethyl octanoate Basic Attributes

248.36

248.36

226-718-6

89J4RI53EZ

23950

DTXSID4063909

2915900090

Characteristics

26.3

4.13280

Colourless oily liquid; mild fruity wine-like odour

0.947 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.)

295-296 °C(lit.)

>230 °F

1.49

0.4678 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)|Insoluble in water; soluble in oils|Miscible at room temperature (in ethanol)

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

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2-Phenylethyl octanoate Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

It is directly esterified by phenethyl alcohol and caprylic acid.

Uses

GB 2760-1996 stipulates that it is temporarily allowed to use spices for food.

Octanoic acid, 2-phenylethyl ester: ACTIVE

Food additives -> Flavoring Agents

Flavoring Agents

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:248.36
XLogP3:5.1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:10
Exact Mass:248.177630004
Monoisotopic Mass:248.177630004
Topological Polar Surface Area:26.3
Heavy Atom Count:18
Complexity:207
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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