BE011

Benzylcinnamate



FormulaMI NumberCAS NumberC.I.Number
C16H14O21144103-41-3


MI: Merck Index Number
CAS: Chemical Abstract Service Registry Number
C.I.: Chemical Index Number


Background

Benzylcinnamate is a constituent of storax, Balsam Peru, and Balsam Tolu.




Synonyms

Benzyl cinnamate
Benzylcinnamate
3-Phenyl-2-propenoic acid phenylmethyl ester
trans-Cinnamic acid benzyl ester
Cinnamein


Uses

Flavor
Fragrances and perfumes


Cross-Reactions




Unusual Reactions




References

1. Rudzki, E. and Z. Grzywa, Dermatitis from propolis. Contact Dermatitis, 1983. 9(1): p. 40-5.
2. Hausen, B.M. and E. Wollenweber, Propolis allergy. (III). Sensitization studies with minor constituents. Contact Dermatitis, 1988. 19(4): p. 296-303.


This information originates from 


Trey Truett, MD

truettap@ctrvax.vanderbilt.edu
.