Butyl Benzoate (CAS 136-60-7) — formula C11H14O2, molecular weight 178.23; category food additives.
Butyl Benzoate (CAS 136-60-7) is classified under Food Additives, with molecular formula C11H14O2 and molecular weight 178.23, and serves as a key raw material in the food and beverage industry — commonly applied as a food additive, nutritional supplement, or processing aid where regulatory-grade purity is required. Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd. supplies Butyl Benzoate at commercial scale with stable lot-to-lot quality, accompanied by COA and full specification documentation. Typical categorization: Food Additives.
| CAS Number | 136-60-7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C11H14O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.23 |
| Melting Point | -22 °C |
| Boiling Point | 250 °C |
| LogP | 3.68 |
| Applications | CIR ingredient: Butyl Benzoate, dye carrier in polyester fibers, Used as a plasticizer, as dye carrier for polyester fibers, as additive in disinfectants, as penetrating agent in pesticide formulations |
| Category | Food Additives |
Documented applications: CIR ingredient: Butyl Benzoate, dye carrier in polyester fibers, Used as a plasticizer, as dye carrier for polyester fibers, as additive in disinfectants, as penetrating agent in pesticide formulations.
Butyl Benzoate is a food-grade compound with CAS registry number 136-60-7 and molecular formula C11H14O2 (molecular weight 178.23), belonging to the food additives segment of chemical raw materials.
CAS number: 136-60-7
Its molecular formula C11H14O2 comprises 11 C, 14 H, 2 O atoms.
Also known as: Butyl Benzoate · n-BUTYLBENZOATE
Category: food additives
The CAS registry number of Butyl Benzoate is 136-60-7.
Molecular formula C11H14O2, molecular weight 178.23.
It is also registered under: Butyl Benzoate, n-BUTYLBENZOATE.
Recorded applications: CIR ingredient: Butyl Benzoate, dye carrier in polyester fibers, Used as a plasticizer, as dye carrier for polyester fibers, as additive in disinfectants, as penetrating agent in pesticide formulations.
Category: Food Additives.
Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.
Independent reference data for Butyl Benzoate (CAS 136-60-7), compiled from public chemistry databases.
| CAS Registry Number | 136-60-7 |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 8698 |
| Molecular formula | C11H14O2 |
| IUPAC name | butyl benzoate |
| UNII (FDA) | 1TGZ0D0O8I |
| Molecular Weight | 178.23 |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 3.8 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 178.099379685 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 178.099379685 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 26.3 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 13 |
| Boiling Point | 250 °C |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | -22 °C |
| Flash Point | 225 °F (107 °C) (OPEN CUP) |
| Density | 1.00 @ 20 °C |
| Vapor Density | 6.15 (AIR= 1) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.01 [mmHg] |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.01 mm Hg at 25 °C. |
| LogP | 3.68 |
| Other Experimental Properties | LESS THAN 0.01 MM HG @ 20 °C |
BUTYL BENZOATE; n-Butyl benzoate; Benzoic acid, butyl ester; Anthrapole AZ; Dai Cari XBN; Benzoic acid n-butyl ester; Butylester kyseliny benzoove; HSDB 2089; Marvanol Carrier BB; 1TGZ0D0O8I; NSC 8474; EINECS 205-252-7; DTXSID8040694; UNII-1TGZ0D0O8I; NSC-8474; Butyl ester of benzoic acid
| Regulatory & Food Contact | EU Flavoring substances FDA Inventory of Food Contact Substances Listed in 21 CFR: FCS Flavoring Agents CIR / INCI: Cosmetic ingredients (Butyl Benzoate) -> CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) CIR / INCI: Preservative |
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| GHS notification summary | 38.5% (209 / 543) |
| GHS notification summary | 38.5% (209 / 543) |
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| Reported hazard statements | H302 (16.6%), H315 (61.5%), H319 (61.3%) |
This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 38.5% (209 of 543) of reports.
H302 (16.6%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
Butyl Benzoate · CAS 136-60-7 · C11H14O2. UNII 1TGZ0D0O8I. Boiling Point: 250 °C; Melting Point: -22 °C; Flash Point: 225 °F (107 °C) (OPEN CUP).
Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.
Supplier: Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd.
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