
3-Phenylpropyl acetate
3-phenylpropyl acetate is the acetate ester of 3-phenylpropan-1-ol. It has a role as a metabolite and a fragrance. It is a member of benzenes and an acetate ester. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- 3-phenylpropyl acetate
- Molecular formula
- C11H14O2
- Molecular weight
- 178.23 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 178.099379685 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.5
- Topological polar surface area
- 26.3 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 2
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:81257
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID2047648
- PubMed:22414651
- PubMed:21417409
- PubMed:19133480
Evidence from additional scientific databases
NIH PubChem PUG-View
Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.
- Boiling Point: 244.00 to 245.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg Source: Human Metabolome Database (HMDB)
- Boiling Point: 244-245 °C Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Density: 1.011-1.020 Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Physical Description: Colourless liquid, floral spicy odour Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Refractive Index: 1.494-1.498 Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Solubility: insoluble in water; soluble in oils Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Solubility: miscible (in ethanol) Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Note: This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 98.8% (318 of 322) of all reports. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- GHS Hazard Statements: Not Classified; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 318 of 322 companies (only 1.2% companies provided GHS information). For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 322 reports by companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 318 of 322 reports by companies.; There is 1 notification provided by 4 of 322 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
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Scientific classifications and hazard annotations provide context and do not replace the market-specific regulatory decision shown above.
Additional source coverage and match status
| Source | Result | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| NIH PubChem PUG-View | Exact match | 2026-08-31 |
A recorded no-match is useful evidence that the source was checked; it is not a claim that the substance does not exist elsewhere.
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