CUMINYL ACETATE Property

Boiling point:

288.25°C (rough estimate)

Density 

1.0240 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.5100 (estimate)

solubility 

Very slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

color 

Colorless liquid

Odor

at 100.00 %. fresh fruity sweet herbal bergamot

Odor Type

herbal

LogP

3.292 (est)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzenemethanol, 4-(1-methylethyl)-, acetate (59230-57-8)

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary statements

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

P301+P312IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.

P330Rinse mouth.

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

CUMINYL ACETATE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Far from being a key material in any existing fragrance, it forms part of many very attractive perfumes. It blends well with Galbanum, Geranium, Bergamot, Opopanax, Cassie materials, Oak- moss, Ambregris materials, Iononcs, etc., and thenewesters of the Hcxenyl family can add more to some of these combinations.

Production Methods

Cuminyl acetate is produced by direct esterification of Cuminalcohol with Acetic acid, or with Acetic anhydride.