| Preferred name | 3-phenyl propyl acetate |
| Trivial Name | 3-Phenylpropyl acetate |
| Short Description | 3-phenylpropyl acetate |
| Formula | C11 H14 O2 |
| CAS Number | 122-72-5 |
| FEMA Number | 2890 |
| Flavis Number | 9.032 |
| ECHA Number | 204-569-8 |
| FDA UNII | AKW166708I |
| Nikkaji Number | J5.534D |
| Beilstein Number | 0744307 |
| MDL | MFCD00026216 |
| COE Number | 222 |
| Bio Activity Summary | External link |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 638 3-phenylpropyl acetate |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 122-72-5 ; 3-PHENYLPROPYL ACETATE |
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| 3-phenylpropyl acetate | |
| NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
| Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 122-72-5 |
| Pubchem (cid): | 31226 |
| Pubchem (sid): | 134974049 |
| Pherobase: | View |
| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
| Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
| tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
| (IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
| FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
| CHEBI: | View |
| KEGG (GenomeNet): | C17663 |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB33386 |
| FooDB: | FDB011417 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2915.39.3500 |
| Typical G.C. | |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
| ChemSpider: | View |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | Yes |
| Molecular weight | 178.23098754883 |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 8.421 to 8.454 |
| Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 8.431 to 8.497 |
| Refractive Index | 1.494 to 1.5 @ 20 °C |
| Boiling Point | 244 to 245°C @ 760 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 1 max KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.011 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 100 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 2.847 est |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| water, 136 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Stability | |
| cream | Unspecified |
| hair spray | Unspecified |
| lotion | Unspecified |
| non-discoloring in most media | Unspecified |
| powder | Unspecified |
| soap | Unspecified |
| Odor Type: Balsamic | |
| sweet, balsamic, storax, spicy, cinnamon, cinnamyl, fruity, honey, hay | |
| Odor strength | medium |
| Substantivity | 268 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Luebke, William tgsc, (1985) | At 100.00 %. sweet balsam storax spicy cinnamon |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 20, No. 6, 49, (1995) | Balsamic, spicy, cinnamic and fruity with honey and hay-like nuances |
| Flavor Type: Balsamic | |
| balsamic, floral, fruity, sappy, spicy, cinnamyl, powdery | |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 20, No. 6, 49, (1995) | At 10.00 ppm. Balsamic, floral, fruity, sappy, spicy and cinnamic with powdery nuances |
| (data available) |
| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Apple , Balsam , Blackberry , Blueberry , Cassia , Cherry , Chypre , Cinnamon , Cranberry , Currant black currant , Fruit , Geranium , Gooseberry , Grape , Heather , Heliotrope , Huckleberry , Hyacinth , Incense , Jasmin , Lilac , Lily , Lily of the valley , Magnolia , Narcissus , Oriental , Plum , Reseda , Rose , Rose red rose , Rose white rose , Spice , Vanilla , Wallflower , Woody |
| Flavoring purposes | Chocolate cocoa |
| Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
| R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. | |
| Hazards identification | |
| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| None found. | |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
| Pictogram | |
| Hazard statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Human Experience: | |
| 8 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| oral-rat LD50 4700 mg/kg Confidence limits of 3840-5560 mg/kg bw, 4 dose groups (2220-7500 mg/kg bw) of 10 animals, only summary available. (Moreno, 1973j) oral-rat LD50 4700 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 965, 1974. | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 965, 1974. | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Category: | |||
| flavor and fragrance agents | |||
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search | |||
| IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice | |||
| Recommendation for 3-phenyl propyl acetate usage levels up to: | |||
| 15.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 35.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 9.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Structure Class: | I | ||
| Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). | |||
| The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library | |||
| publication number: 3 | |||
| Click here to view publication 3 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 6.30000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 3.20000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | 10.00000 | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | 0.10000 | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 4.80000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 4.80000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | 4.60000 | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
| meat products: | - | - | |
| milk products: | - | - | |
| nut products: | - | - | |
| other grains: | - | - | |
| poultry: | - | - | |
| processed fruits: | - | - | |
| processed vegetables: | - | - | |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
| snack foods: | - | - | |
| soft candy: | - | - | |
| soups: | - | - | |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
| sweet sauces: | - | - | |
| European Food Safety Athority(EFSA):Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies... |
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
| Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 15 (FGE.15): Aryl-substituted saturated and unsaturated primary alcohol/aldehyde/acid/ester derivatives from chemical group 22 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 15, Revision 1 (FGE.15Rev1) - Aryl-substituted saturated and unsaturated primary alcohol/aldehyde/acid/ester derivatives from chemical group 22 - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 68 (FGE.68): Consideration of cinnamyl alcohol and related flavouring agents evaluated by JECFA (55th meeting) evaluated by EFSA in FGE.15Rev1 (2008) View page or View pdf |
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| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):122-72-5 |
| EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :31226 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| WGK Germany:2 |
| 3-phenylpropyl acetate |
| Chemidplus:0000122725 |
| RTECS:UB9000000 for cas# 122-72-5 |