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Benzyl cinnamate
Balsamic Ambery > Balsamic > White Flowers > Cinnamic
Benzyl 3-Phenylprop-2-enoate ; Benzyl 3-phenyl propenoate ; Benzyl alcohol cinnamate ; Benzyl gamma-phenyl acrylate ; Benzyl-3-phenyl propenoate ; Cinnamein ; Phenyl methyl 3-phenyl-2-propenoate ; Phenylmethyl 3-phenylprop-2-enoate
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| Company | Ingredient Name | ID | Comments | Naturality | Certifications | MOQ | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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BENZYL CINNAMATE | - |
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General Presentation
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CAS N° :
103-41-3 -
EINECS number :
203-109-3 -
FEMA number :
2142 -
FLAVIS number :
09.738
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JECFA number :
670 -
Volatility :
Heart/Base -
Price Range :
€€
Physico-chemical properties
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Appearance :
White to pale yellow solid -
Density :
1,1 -
Refractive Index @20°C :
Data not available. -
Optical rotation :
Data not available. -
Vapor pressure :
< 0.075 mmHg @20°C -
Flash Point :
180°C (356°F)
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Molecular formula :
C16H14O2 -
Molecular Weight :
238,29 g/mol -
Log P :
4,1 -
Fusion Point :
34°C (93,2°F) -
Boiling Point :
350°C (662°F) -
Detection Threshold :
Donnée indisponible.
Chemistry & Uses
Uses in perfumery :
Benzyl Cinnamate is used mainly in oriental perfumes as a fixative note. Used in heavy fragrances, reproducing notes of vanillic tree resin.
Year of discovery :
Data not available.
Natural availability :
Benzyl Cinnamate is found in Peru Balsam Resinoid and in Tolu Balsam Resinoid as well as in Copahu EO or Cabreuva EO, among others. Therefore, natural Benzyl Cinnamate can be extracted from these balsams and essential oils.
Isomerism :
Benzyl Cinnamate has a double bond allowing the existence of two diastereoisomers (Z) and (E) which have a similar smell.
Synthesis precursor :
Benzyl CInnamate is not a precursor to the synthesis of another compound of olfactory interest.
Synthesis route :
Benzyl Cinnamate is synthesized by an esterification reaction, using Cinnamic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol and an acidic catalyst such as sulfuric acid.
Stability :
May form Cinnamic Acid through time.
Tends to get a yellow color through time.
Other comments :
Benzyl Cinnamate is one of the 26 allergens in perfumery.
IFRA
IFRA 51th :
This ingredient is restricted by the 51th amendment
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Restriction type :
RESTRICTION -
Cause of restriction :
DERMAL SENSITIZATION AND SYSTEMIC TOXICITY -
Amendment :
49
- Quantitative limit on the use :
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Cat.1 Cat.2 Cat.3 Cat.4 Cat.5A B C DCat.6 0,36 % 0,11 % 1,2 % 2 % 0,51 % 0,51 % 0,51 % 0,17 %1,2 % Cat.5A B C DCat.6 0,51 % 0,51 % 0,51 % 0,17 %1,2 % Cat.7A BCat.8 Cat.9 Cat.10A BCat.11A BCat.12 2,4 % 2,4 %0,17 % 3,9 % 3,9 % 14 %0,17 % 0,17 %No Restriction Cat.10A BCat.11A BCat.12 3,9 % 14 %0,17 % 0,17 %No Restriction
