phenyl acetic acid
Product Description
| Product | phenyl acetic acid |
| CAS | 103-82-2 |
| Formula | C8H8O2 |
| Synonym | benzenacetic acid, benzene acetic acid, 2-phenylacetic acid, Benzeneacetic acid, Phenylacetic Acid |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.0809 |
| Slightly Soluble | in cold water |
| Odor Type | honey |
| Odor | Sweet, floral, honey, rose, chocolate, tobacco and powdery with animal nuances |
| Taste | Sweet, floral, chocolate, honey and tobacco |
| Heavy Metals | <10.00 ppm |
| Flash Point | 212.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| Appearance | white crystalline powder |
| Boiling Point | 142.00 to 143.00 ยฐC. @ 10.00 mm Hg |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.005000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Vapor Density | 4.0 |
| Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 % |
| Melting Point | 76.00 to 78.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 265.00 to 266.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Congealing point | 75.80 ยฐC |
| logP (o/w) | 1.35 |
| Molecular weight | 136.16 |
| Solubility | alcohol, ether, hot water, oxygenated and chlorinated solvs. |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | FEMA# 2878 Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |

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