Compound Q&A
What is Benzyl cinnamate (CAS: 103-41-3)?
Answer
Benzyl cinnamate (CAS: 103-41-3) is a colorless liquid ester with a pleasant, sweet aroma. It has the chemical formula C16H14O3 and is derived from cinnamic acid and benzyl alcohol. Known for its fragrance and flavoring properties, it is widely used in various industries due to its stability and low toxicity.
About
CAS No
103-41-3
English Name
Benzyl cinnamate
Molecular Formula
C16H14O2
Molecular Weight
238.29 g/mol
SMILES
O=C(/C=C/c1ccccc1)OCc1ccccc1
InChIKey
NGHOLYJTSCBCGC-VAWYXSNFSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
