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Empirical formula: C8H8O2
Formula weight: 136.150 g/mole
Short description: Methyl benzoate is a colorless to slightly yellow, oily fragrant liquid.
Keyword: Prune
Keyword: perfume
Keyword: Niobe oil
CAS registry number: 93-58-3
IUPAC name: Methyl Benzoate
Miscellaneous comments: Spartan'02 Wavefunction, Inc. Irvine, CA
Miscellaneous comments: Structure was calculated using an ab initio method.
Layman's explanation: Methyl benzoate is used mainly as a perfume; it has a very pleasant smell and mixes well with scents of Ylang Ylang, Musk, Rose, and Gerenium. Methyl benzoate also acts as a solvent for cellulose esters, is a dying carrier, disinfectant additive, penetrating agent, and pesticide.
Lab name: Common molecules
Sample provider: Obtained courtesy of the Cambridge Structural Database
Status: Complete, visible to public
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