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BENZOATE METHYLE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Food Additives
Universal entry(ies)
C6H5COOCH3
formula, see observation
DEF

Methyl benzoate. [A] synthetic flavoring agent [used] in fruit, liquor, rum, nut, spice and vanilla flavorings for beverages, ice cream, ices, candy, and baked goods.

OBS

Chemical formula: C6H5COOCH3

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C6H5COOCH3
formula, see observation
DEF

Liquide incolore, huileux, d'odeur agréable, miscible à l'alcool, non miscible à l'eau, naturellement présent dans certaines huiles essentielles (girofle, ylang ylang). Aromatisant et conservateur.

OBS

Utilisé aussi en parfumerie (fixateur, savons).

OBS

Formule chimique : C6H5COOCH3

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C6H5COOCH3
formula, see observation
DEF

Líquido incoloro, fragante, insoluble en agua, soluble en alcohol y éter. Combustible. Tóxico e irritante.

OBS

Fórmula química: C6H5COOCH3

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