Benzyl butyrate
Synonyms: Butyric acid benzyl ester · Benzyl n-butyrate · Phenylmethyl butanoate · Butanoic acid, phenylmethyl ester
Benzyl butyrate (CAS 103-37-7) – aroma chemical, Synthesis grade, 98%. C11H14O2, MW 178.23. Supplied by Vaqora Chemicals with COA, exported worldwide.
About Benzyl butyrate
Vaqora Chemicals supplies Benzyl butyrate (Synthesis grade), an aroma chemical registered under CAS number 103-37-7, specified at 98% purity. The compound has the formula C11H14O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 178.23 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is benzyl butanoate. It is also known as Butyric acid benzyl ester or Benzyl n-butyrate.
In its supplied form it is a colourless liquid. Key physical data: a density of 1.009. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 1 hazard statement. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.
It is commonly used for flavour formulation, fragrance compounding and aroma research. It is used across food and beverage processing and cosmetics and personal care.
We offer Benzyl butyrate in 500 g, 1 kg and 25 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.
Typical applications
- Flavour formulation
- Fragrance compounding
- Aroma research
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Benzyl butyrate |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-019145 |
| CAS Number | 103-37-7 |
| IUPAC name | benzyl butanoate |
| Molecular formula | C11H14O2 |
| Molecular weight | 178.23 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 178.0994 |
| Grade | Synthesis |
| Purity / assay | 98% |
| HSN code | 29156010 |
| InChIKey | VONGZNXBKCOUHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCC(=O)OCC1=CC=CC=C1 |
| PubChem CID | 7650 |
| Physical form | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| Density | 1.009 |
| LogP (XLogP3) | 2.8 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 2 |
| TPSA | 26.3 Ų |
| Synonyms | Butyric acid benzyl ester, Benzyl n-butyrate, Phenylmethyl butanoate, Butanoic acid, phenylmethyl ester, Benzyl n-butanoate, Butyric acid, benzyl ester, Phenylmethyl butyrate, Benzyl butyrate (natural), Benzylester kyseliny maselne, Butanoic acid, benzyl ester, n-Butyric acid benzyl ester, 4-06-00-02266 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements
H303May be harmful if swallowed
Precautionary statements: P312
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Benzyl butyrate?
The CAS Registry Number of Benzyl butyrate is 103-37-7. It is also known as Butyric acid benzyl ester, Benzyl n-butyrate, Phenylmethyl butanoate.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzyl butyrate?
Benzyl butyrate has the molecular formula C11H14O2 and a molecular weight of 178.23 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is benzyl butanoate.
Which grade and pack sizes of Benzyl butyrate can I order?
We supply Benzyl butyrate in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 500 g, 1 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with Benzyl butyrate?
Yes. Every lot of Benzyl butyrate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can Benzyl butyrate be shipped internationally?
Yes. We export Benzyl butyrate worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.
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