Description

Benzyl Oleate is a high-purity organic ester compound valued for its excellent solvency and lubricating properties. This versatile chemical intermediate is crucial for formulators seeking stable, non-greasy emollients and effective plasticizers. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and specialty lubricants industries to enhance product performance and texture.

Application

• As a key emollient and skin-conditioning agent in premium cosmetic and personal care formulations, including lotions, creams, and makeup.
• Functioning as a plasticizer and lubricant in specialty polymer and resin applications to improve flexibility and processing.
• Employed as a carrier and solvent for active ingredients in pharmaceutical and topical delivery systems.
• Used in the synthesis of specialty esters and chemical intermediates for further organic transformations.
• Serving as a texturizer and gloss agent in hair care and styling products.
• Acting as a release agent and mold lubricant in industrial manufacturing processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl Oleate
CAS No.	55130-16-0
Molecular Formula	C25H40O2
Molecular Weight	372.59 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl cis-9-Octadecenoate; Oleic Acid Benzyl Ester; Benzyl 9-Octadecenoate; Benzyl (Z)-9-Octadecenoate; (Z)-9-Octadecenoic Acid Phenylmethyl Ester; Phenylmethyl Oleate
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl Oleate is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product is tested against rigorous in-house specifications, which include identity, assay, and impurity profile analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all quality parameters is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.475 - 1.485
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.900 - 0.920

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