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InventoryRef 5465615/10/2010

BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE

Benzoic Acid, 4-(Benzoyloxy)-, Phenylmethyl Ester

BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 96682-10-9
CAS 96682-10-9PubChem CID 734597

Benzyl benzoyloxybenzoate

IUPAC name
benzyl 4-benzoyloxybenzoate
Molecular formula
C21H16O4
Molecular weight
332.3 g/mol
Exact mass
332.10485899 Da
XLogP3
5.4
Topological polar surface area
52.6 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
4
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Benzoic acid, 4-(benzoyloxy)-, phenylmethyl esterAIK54GD6I2BENZYL 4-(BENZOYLOXY)BENZOATEFIXATEUR BBBRefChem:566731BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE [INCI]UNII-AIK54GD6I2Phenylmethyl 4-(benzoyloxy)benzoate
2 more reported names
NMOYKBFAUKIKMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N4-[benzyloxycarbonyl]phenyl benzoate
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE

INCI name

BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE

Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-(Benzoyloxy)-, Phenylmethyl Ester

Record provenance

Inventory reference
54656
Imported identity
BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
FRAGRANCE
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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Additional official and scientific sources

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How BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 96682-10-9 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for BENZYL BENZOYLOXYBENZOATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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