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Ethyl 4-phenylbutanoate

Ethyl 4-phenylbutanoate structure

Ethyl 4-phenylbutanoate 

structure
  • CAS No:

    10031-93-3

  • Formula:

    C12H16O2

  • Chemical Name:

    Ethyl 4-phenylbutanoate

  • Synonyms:

    Benzenebutanoic acid,ethyl ester;Butyric acid,4-phenyl-,ethyl ester;Ethyl 4-phenylbutyrate;Ethyl 4-phenylbutanoate;NSC 163318

  • Categories:

    Flavors and Fragrances  >  Synthetic Fragrances

Description

Ethyl 4-phenylbutyrate has a sweet, fruity, plum-like odor and cooked plum–prune taste.


Colourless slightly oily liquid; Fruity, floral aroma


Ethyl 4-phenylbutanoate is a fatty acid ester.

Ethyl 4-phenylbutanoate Basic Attributes

192.25

192.25

600-062-4

BU9R7P5U55

163318

DTXSID90143132

2916399090

Characteristics

26.3

3.1

1.001 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C

130-131 °C @ Press: 10 Torr

114.4ºC

1.4910 to 1.4950

44.15 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)|Soluble in oils; Insoluble in water|Soluble (in ethanol)

0.00476mmHg at 25°C

Safety Information

P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, P501

H315

|Warning|H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]|P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, and P501|The GHS information provided by 1 company from 1 notification to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Ethyl 4-phenylbutanoate Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

It is formed by esterification of ethanol and γ-phenylbutyric acid (which can be produced by γ-bromopropylbenzene by Green reaction).

Uses

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

Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index|Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty esters [FA07] -> Wax monoesters [FA0701]

Flavoring Agents

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:192.25
XLogP3:3.1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:6
Exact Mass:192.115029749
Monoisotopic Mass:192.115029749
Topological Polar Surface Area:26.3
Heavy Atom Count:14
Complexity:160
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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