Benzyl benzoate Typical Properties

Item Specifications
Appearance Yellowish transparent liquid
Color (hazen) 65Max
Assay(%) 99.5Min
Acidity (mg/g naoh) 0.2 Max
Water (%): 0.5Max
Sulphate ash (%) 0.1 Max
Specific gravity (20 ℃) 1.118-1.122
Refractive index (Η D 20 ) 1.568-1.570
Freezing point ( ℃) 17 MIN

Benzyl benzoate usage

  1. Used as a solvent for musk and as a fragrance fixative, and as a substitute for camphor in celluloid. It is also used as a plasticizer, especially when nitrocellulose is mixed with resin, it can be mixed with diethyl phthalate or dibutyl phthalate. In addition, it is also used to formulate pertussis medicine, asthma medicine, insect repellent and acaricide.
  2. Mainly used as a deodorant. It is used to prepare strawberry, pineapple, cherry and other fruit edible flavors and alcoholic flavors, and is also used in jasmine, lily of the valley, ylang-ylang, gardenia, tuberose, lilac and other daily flavors. The amount used in gumdrops is 280 mg / kg; 39 mg / kg in candy; 33 mg / kg in baked goods; 45 mg / kg in soft drinks; and 12 mg / kg in cold drinks.
  3. Used as a solvent for acetate fiber and nitrate fiber. Plastic plasticizer. Fragrance set fragrance.
  4. It is widely used in the formulation of daily chemical essences, mainly used as a filler and flavoring agent, and is often used as a thinner for many highly viscous synthetic fragrances.

Benzyl benzoate Packaging and Shipping

Packing: 200kg/drum

Delivery: UN 3082 9

Benzyl benzoate Storage

Stored in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight