santalyl phenylacetate Property

FEMA 

3008 | SANTALYL PHENYLACETATE

Odor

at 100.00 %. honey floral sandal

Odor Type

woody

JECFA Number

1022

LogP

7.506 (est)

EPA Substance Registry System

Santalol, benzeneacetate (1323-75-7)

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

santalyl phenylacetate Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

Santalyl phenylacetate (α- and β-) has a heavy, musky-rosy, waxy odor. It has a characteristic flavor with a fruity and honey-like undertone

Uses

Santalyl phenylacetate is also used in flavor compositions for imitation Caramel, Honey, Butter, for fruit complexes, etc., mostly as a fixative. The concentration in the finished product will normally be about 1 to 2 ppm.

Synthesis

Santalyl phenylacetate is prepared from Phenylacetyl chloride and Santalol.

Preparation

The commercial product consists of a mixture of the α- and β-isomers.

Definition

ChEBI: Santalyl phenylacetate is a sesquiterpenoid.