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CAS 7493-78-9

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α-Amylcinnamyl acetate

Description:
α-Amylcinnamyl acetate is an organic compound classified as an ester, specifically derived from the reaction of α-amyl alcohol and cinnamic acid. It is characterized by its pleasant, sweet, and floral aroma, making it a popular choice in the fragrance and flavor industry. The compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its relatively low volatility. Its molecular structure features a long carbon chain, contributing to its lipophilic nature, which enhances its solubility in oils and organic solvents. α-Amylcinnamyl acetate is often used in perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings due to its aromatic properties. Additionally, it exhibits stability under normal storage conditions, although it should be kept away from strong oxidizing agents and excessive heat. Safety data indicates that it may cause skin irritation in some individuals, so appropriate handling precautions are recommended. Overall, α-Amylcinnamyl acetate is valued for its sensory attributes and versatility in various applications.
Formula:C16H22O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C16H22O2/c1-3-4-6-11-16(13-18-14(2)17)12-15-9-7-5-8-10-15/h5,7-10,12H,3-4,6,11,13H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=CMJSVJIGLBDCME-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=CC1=CC=CC=C1)(COC(C)=O)CCCCC
Synonyms:
  • 1-Heptanol, 2-(phenylmethylene)-, 1-acetate
  • 1-Heptanol, 2-(phenylmethylene)-, acetate
  • 1-Heptanol, 2-benzylidene-, acetate
  • 1-Heptanol, 2-benzylidene-, acetate (8CI)
  • 1-[(E)-2-phenylethenyl]hexyl acetate
  • 2-(Phenylmethylene)-1-heptanol acetate
  • 2-(Phenylmethylene)-1-heptyl acetate
  • 2-Benzylidene-1-heptanol acetate
  • 2-Benzylidene-1-heptyl acetate
  • 2-Benzylideneheptyl Acetate
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