Benzyl acetate

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Classification

  • Other names: acetic acid, phenylmethyl ester
  • CAS : 140-11-4

Physical Description

Colorless clear liquid

Olfactory Description

  • Perfumery Note: Top
  • Powerful thin sweet fresh nail lacquer fruity floral narcotic jasmin gardenia muguet floral jasmin fresh balsamic candy cuberdon

Essential Oil Sources

Special Precautions and Safety

Xi - Irritant

  • R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
  • S02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
  • S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
  • S36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.