Compound Q&A
What industries use Isopropyl benzoate (CAS: 939-48-0)?
Answer
Isopropyl benzoate (CAS: 939-48-0) is widely used in the fragrance and flavor industry as a flavoring agent. It is also utilized in the pharmaceutical industry as a solvent and in the formulation of certain topical medications. In the polymer industry, it serves as an internal plasticizer for polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Additionally, it can be found in the production of some adhesives and in the preparation of certain analytical reagents.
About
CAS No
939-48-0
English Name
Isopropyl benzoate
Molecular Formula
C10H12O2
Molecular Weight
164.2 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)OC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
InChIKey
FEXQDZTYJVXMOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-28 13:06
