Introduction:Basic information about 2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan CAS 5468-06-4, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan Basic information
| Product Name: | 2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan |
| Synonyms: | 1,3-Dioxolane, 4,5-dimethyl-2-(phenylmethyl)-;PHENYLACETALDEHYDE-2,3-BUTYLENEGLYCOLACETAL;2-BENZYL-4,5-DIMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLAN |
| CAS: | 5468-06-4 |
| MF: | C12 H16 O2 |
| MW: | 192.26 |
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| Mol File: | 5468-06-4.mol |
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2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan Chemical Properties
| FEMA | 2875 | PHENYLACETALDEHYDE 2,3-BUTYLENE GLYCOL ACETAL |
| solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils. |
| form | Colourless viscous liquid. |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. floral sweet earthy |
| Odor Type | floral |
| JECFA Number | 1005 |
| LogP | 2.45 |
Safety Information
2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan Usage And Synthesis
| Chemical Properties | Phenylacetaldehyde-2,3-butylene glycol acetal has a sweet, floral, somewhat earthy fragrance and a fruity flavor. |
| Uses | 2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan is used in flavor compositions, mainly in fruit complexes, but also in the rare “floral” flavor type as a fixative/blender. The concentration is normally as low as 1 to 4 ppm in the finished product. |
| Preparation | By condensation of phenylacetaldehyde with 2,3-butylene glycol. |
| Definition | ChEBI: 2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane is a member of benzenes. |
2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan Preparation Products And Raw materials