Description

Benzyl Decanoate is a versatile organic ester compound valued for its role as a fragrance ingredient, flavoring agent, and chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure provides a unique combination of stability and organoleptic properties, making it a key component in high-value formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, food, and personal care industries seeking reliable, high-purity ingredients.

Application

• Fragrance & Perfumery: Used as a fragrance ingredient and fixative in fine perfumes, colognes, and scented consumer products, imparting waxy, floral, or fruity notes.
• Flavor Industry: Serves as a flavoring agent in food and beverage products, contributing creamy, fatty, or fruity flavor nuances.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Employed as an emollient and fragrance component in lotions, creams, soaps, and other cosmetic formulations.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a protected intermediate or building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.
• Plasticizers & Additives: Functions as a specialty plasticizer or additive in polymer and resin applications.
• Industrial Aromas: Used in the production of industrial deodorants, air fresheners, and cleaning products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl Decanoate
CAS No.	42175-41-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₆O₂
Molecular Weight	262.39 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl Caprate; Decanoic Acid Benzyl Ester; Benzyl Decylate; Benzyl n-Decanoate; Capric Acid Benzyl Ester; Benzyl Ester of Decanoic Acid; n-Decanoic Acid Phenylmethyl Ester; FEMA 2137
EINECS	255-673-8

Quality Control

Our Benzyl Decanoate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We adhere to relevant industry standards for flavor and fragrance ingredients. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA), detailing purity, identity, and specific impurity profiles, is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.475 - 1.485
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.930 - 0.950
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.