3-Phenylpropyl formate is a member of benzenes.
Definition
3-Phenylpropyl formate is a member of benzenes.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII 6R8500G08Y · registered name 3-PHENYLPROPYL FORMATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
HYDROCINNAMYL FORMATEINCIBenzenepropanol, formateSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 104-64-3
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 203-222-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID40861713
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID90810599
- IUPAC
- 3-Phenylpropyl formate
- Molecular formula
- C10H12O2
- Molecular weight
- 164.204 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Colourless to slightly yellow liquid, pleasant, sweet, floral-herbaceous odour
- Boiling point
- 238.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg · 238 °C
- Solubility
- insoluble in water · miscible (in ethanol)
- Density
- 1.012-1.019
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
What products actually use it for
What the 4 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Flavouring and nutrient3
- Fragrance1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard