
Ethyl benzoate
Ethyl benzoate is a benzoate ester obtained by condensation of benzoic acid and ethanol. It is a volatile oil component found in ripe kiwifruit, cranberry juice, and palm kernel oil. It has a role as a volatile oil component, a flavouring agent and a fragrance. It is an ethyl ester and a benzoate ester. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- ethyl benzoate
- Molecular formula
- C9H10O2
- Molecular weight
- 150.17 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 150.068079557 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.6
- 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:156074
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL510714
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID3038696
- PubMed:22849631
- PubMed:22791215
- PubMed:22448229
- PubMed:22319529
- PubMed:22177423
- PubMed:22007598
- PubMed:21949771
- PubMed:21852250
- PubMed:21652766
- PubMed:21609476
- PubMed:21582182
- PubMed:21581618
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