2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan
- CAS No.
- 5468-06-4
- Chemical Name:
- 2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan
- Synonyms
- 2-BENZYL-4,5-DIMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLAN;PHENYLACETALDEHYDE-2,3-BUTYLENEGLYCOLACETAL;1,3-Dioxolane, 4,5-dimethyl-2-(phenylmethyl)-
- CBNumber:
- CB41209741
- Molecular Formula:
- C12 H16 O2
- Molecular Weight:
- 192.26
- MDL Number:
- MOL File:
- 5468-06-4.mol
| FEMA | 2875 | PHENYLACETALDEHYDE 2,3-BUTYLENE GLYCOL ACETAL |
|---|---|
| FLAVIS Number | 06.027 | 4,5-Dimethyl-2-benzyl-1,3-dioxolan |
| 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 |
| Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) | PHENYLACETALDEHYDE 2,3-BUTYLENE GLYCOL ACETAL |
| FDA 21 CFR | 172.515 |
| FDA UNII | W81SCN907C |
2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan Chemical Properties,Uses,Production
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
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2-Benzyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan Suppliers
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