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| CAS No.: | 93-89-0 |
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| Name: | Ethyl benzoate |
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| Formula: | C9H10O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 150.177 |
| Synonyms: | Benzoyl ethyl ether;Ethyl benzenecarboxylate;AI3-01352;Benzoic acid, ethyl ester;Benzoic ether;Ethyl benzoate (natural);Ethylester kyseliny benzoove;Ethylester kyseliny benzoove [Czech];FEMA No. 2422;NSC 8884; |
| EINECS: | 202-284-3 |
| Density: | 1.044 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point: | -34 °C |
| Boiling Point: | 211.7 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point: | 88.9 °C |
| Solubility: | insoluble in water |
| Appearance: | clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Hazard Symbols: | N |
| Risk Codes: | 51/53 |
| Safety: | 24/25 |
| PSA: | 26.30000 |
| LogP: | 1.86330 |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
1. Introduction of Ethyl benzoate
Ethyl benzoate is a colorless to pale yellow colored chemical compound with a pleasant wintergreen mint flavor used as a food flavoring agent. It is alse called Benzoic acid, ethyl ester; Benzoic ether; Benzoyl ethyl ether; Ethyl benzenecarboxylate ; Ethyl benzoate (natural); Ethylester kyseliny benzoove; Ethylester kyseliny benzoove [Czech] and so on.
2. Properties of Ethyl benzoate
Melting point: -34 °C
Polar Surface Area: 26.3 Å2
Index of Refraction: 1.504
Molar Refractivity: 42.65 cm3
Molar Volume: 143.8 cm3
Surface Tension: 35.8 dyne/cm
Density: 1.044 g/cm3
Flash Point: 88.9 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 44.8 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 211.7 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 0.18 mmHg at 25°C
3. Toxicity of Ethyl benzoate
| Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
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| cat | LDLo | skin | 10gm/kg (10000mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: TREMOR BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE WEAKNESS GASTROINTESTINAL: CHANGES IN STRUCTURE OR FUNCTION OF SALIVARY GLANDS | Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 84, Pg. 358, 1945. |
| rabbit | LD50 | oral | 2630mg/kg (2630mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE WEAKNESS SKIN AND APPENDAGES (SKIN): HAIR: OTHER | Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 84, Pg. 358, 1945. |
| rat | LD50 | oral | 2100mg/kg (2100mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE WEAKNESS LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA SKIN AND APPENDAGES (SKIN): HAIR: OTHER | Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 84, Pg. 358, 1945. |