Phenyl Benzoate

Also known as: Benzoic acid, phenyl ester

IFRA Restriction

This is the maximum allowed percentage of this material in the total finished product, not in the fragrance concentrate.

For example, if a fine fragrance (Category 4A) contains 20% fragrance oil, and IFRA allows 10% of this material, the material can be up to 50% of the fragrance concentrate (10% ÷ 20% = 50%).

CAS 93-99-2

Molecular Information
Molecular Formula C13H10O2
Molecular Weight 198.22 g/mol
InChIKey FCJSHPDYVMKCHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Sources: PubChem

Safety Information
Warning

GHS Classification

Acute toxicity, oralSkin corrosion/irritationSensitization, Skin

Hazard Statements

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed
  • H315: Causes skin irritation
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction
Sources: PubChem