| Identification | More | [Name]
PHENETHYL FORMATE | [CAS]
104-62-1 | [Synonyms]
2-PHENYLETHYL FORMATE
BETA PHENYL ETHYL FORMATE
B-PHENYLETHYL FORMATE
FEMA 2864
FORMIC ACID 2-PENTYLETHYL ESTER
FORMIC ACID 2-PHENYLETHYL ESTER
FORMIC ACID PHENETHYL ESTER
PE FORMATE
PHENETHYL FORMATE
PHENYL ETHYL FORMATE
PHENYLETHYL METHANOATE
2-Fenylethylester kyseliny mravenci
2-fenylethylesterkyselinymravenci
2-Phenethyl formate
Benzeneethanol, formate
Benzylcarbinyl formate
benzylcarbinylformate
beta-Phenethyl formate
Phenethyl alcohol, formate
phenethylalcohol,formate | [EINECS(EC#)]
203-220-7 | [Molecular Formula]
C9H10O2 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00021046 | [Molecular Weight]
150.17 | [MOL File]
104-62-1.mol |
| Safety Data | Back Directory | [Hazard Codes ]
Xi | [Risk Statements ]
43 | [Safety Statements ]
36/37 | [WGK Germany ]
2
| [RTECS ]
LQ9400000
| [HS Code ]
2915.13.1000 | [Toxicity]
The acute oral LD50 value in rats was reported to be 3.22 ml/kg (2.82-3.67 ml/kg) (Levenstein, 1973a).The acute dermal LD50 value was reported as > 5 ml/kg in the rabbit (Levenstein, 1973b). |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
Phenethyl formate has a green herbaceous and rose-like odor reminiscent of hyacinth and chrysanthemum with a bittersweet
flavor suggestive of unripe plum. It is not very stable. | [Occurrence]
Reported found in several natural products including sour cherry, fresh blackberry, grape, raspberry, cranberry,
tomato, vinegar, wheaten bread, crisp bread, cognac, rum, brandy, bourbon whiskey, whiskies, rose wine, port wine, tobacco, barlery,
coffee, tea, black tea, litchi, cider, sherry and cocoa. | [Definition]
ChEBI: A formate ester of 2-phenylethanol. | [Preparation]
By direct esterification of phenethyl alcohol with formic acid. | [Aroma threshold values]
Detection: 270 ppb. Aroma characteristics at 1.0%: musty, earthy cocoa, slightly sweet honey, yeasty and
bready with fermented fruit and tropical nuances. | [Taste threshold values]
Taste characteristics at 10 ppm: musty cocoa, honey, yeasty grain, alcoholic with fruity and tropical nuances. |
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