Benzyl Benzoate
Aromatic ester for fragrances and perfumery, flavours and textiles and dyeing.
- Shipping terms
- EXW · FCA · DAP · DDP
- Storage
- Ambient
- Certifications
- REACH
Overview
- Aromatic ester
- CAS 120-51-4
- Purity ≥ 99 %
- REACH registered
- ISO tanks, IBCs and drums
Benzyl Benzoate is an aromatic ester (CAS 120-51-4 · C₁₄H₁₂O₂). Main applications: fragrances and perfumery, flavours, textiles and dyeing, pharmaceutical manufacturing and plasticisers.
Supplied in bulk ISO tank containers, IBCs and drums from European stock (Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg), with delivery across Europe on EXW, FCA, DAP or DDP terms. Registered under EU REACH.
The typical analysis below is taken from the product specification sheet. Specification sheet and safety data sheet available on request.
Specifications
Typical analysis
| Appearance | Yellowish transparent liquid |
|---|---|
| Purity | ≥ 99 % |
| Colour (Hazen) | ≤ 65 |
| Water content | ≤ 0.5 % |
| Acidity | ≤ 0.2 mg/g |
| Sulphated ash | ≤ 0.1 % |
| Specific gravity | 1.118–1.122 (20 °C) |
| Refractive index | 1.568–1.570 (20 °C) |
| Freezing point | ≥ 17 °C |
Specifications
| Product type | Aromatic ester |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 120-51-4 |
| Molecular formula | C₁₄H₁₂O₂ |
| Molecular weight | 212.24 g/mol |
| Synonyms | Benzoic acid benzyl ester |
| EU REACH | Registered |
Packaging
ISO tank container (bulk)
IBC
Drums

