Description

3-Phenylpropyl Acetate is a versatile aromatic ester valued for its sweet, fruity, and balsamic odor profile. This compound serves as a key intermediate and fragrance ingredient, prized for its ability to impart warm, honey-like nuances to complex scent formulations. It is essential for manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical synthesis industries seeking reliable, high-purity raw materials.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: A core component in perfumery for creating floral, fruity, and honey accords in fine fragrances, cosmetics, and personal care products.
• Flavoring Agent: Used as a synthetic flavoring substance in food products to impart sweet, berry, or tropical fruit notes.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a protected form of 3-phenyl-1-propanol or as a building block in the synthesis of more complex pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediates.
• Solvent & Plasticizer: Employed as a specialty solvent for resins and cellulose esters, and as a mild plasticizer in specific polymer applications.
• Aroma Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material or modifying agent in the production of other high-value aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenylpropyl Acetate
CAS No.	122-72-5
Molecular Formula	C11H14O2
Molecular Weight	178.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Hydrocinnamyl Acetate; 3-Phenylpropyl Ethanoate; Benzenepropanol Acetate; (3-Phenylpropyl) Acetate; γ-Phenylpropyl Acetate; 1-Acetoxy-3-phenylpropane; Phenylethyl Carbinyl Acetate; FEMA 2890
EINECS	204-569-6

Quality Control

Our 3-Phenylpropyl Acetate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and olfactory profile. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting results for assay, physical constants, and impurity limits is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.494 - 1.500
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.010 - 1.030
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.