Benzyl lactate

• CAT Number: I014152
• CAS Number: 2051-96-9
• Molecular Formula: C10H12O3
• Molecular Weight: 180.2
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Benzyl lactate; AI3-15720; AI3 15720; AI315720;Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, phenylmethyl ester
• Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
• IUPAC Name: benzyl 2-hydroxypropanoate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c1-8(11)10(12)13-7-9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6,8,11H,7H2,1H3
• InChIKey: ZYTLPUIDJRKAAM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(O)C(OCC1=CC=CC=C1)=O

Benzyl lactate (Cat.No:I014152) is an ester of benzyl alcohol and lactic acid. It is commonly used in the fragrance and flavor industry as a solvent and fixative. Benzyl lactate has a sweet, floral odor and is used in a variety of applications, such as perfumes, soaps, and cosmetics. It is considered safe for use in these products.

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