BENZYL HEXANOATE (CHEM004831)

Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-05-19 01:55:23 UTC
Update Date2026-04-03 10:40:46 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM004831
Identification
Common NameBENZYL HEXANOATE
ClassSmall Molecule
Description
Benzyl hexanoate is used as a food additive [EAFUS] ("EAFUS: Everything Added to Food in the United States. [http://www.eafus.com/]")
Contaminant Sources
  • EAFUS Chemicals
  • FooDB Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
MOLSDFPDBSMILESInChI
Synonyms
ValueSource
Benzyl hexanoic acidGenerator
Benzyl caproateHMDB
Benzyl N-hexanoateHMDB
Hexanoic acid, phenylmethyl esterHMDB
Chemical FormulaC13H18O2
Average Molecular Mass206.281 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass206.131 g/mol
CAS Registry Number6938-45-0
IUPAC Namebenzyl hexanoate
Traditional Namebenzyl hexanoate
SMILESCCCCCC(=O)OCC1=CC=CC=C1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C13H18O2/c1-2-3-5-10-13(14)15-11-12-8-6-4-7-9-12/h4,6-9H,2-3,5,10-11H2,1H3
InChI KeyHRSXWUSONDBHSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzyloxycarbonyls. These are organic compounds containing a carbonyl group substituted with a benzyloxyl group.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassBenzyloxycarbonyls
Direct ParentBenzyloxycarbonyls
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Benzyloxycarbonyl
  • Fatty acid ester
  • Fatty acyl
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.02 g/LALOGPS
logP4.11ALOGPS
logP3.68ChemAxon
logS-4ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Basic)-7ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area26.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count7ChemAxon
Refractivity60.46 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability24.17 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
External Links
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0032176
FooDB IDFDB009017
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00035911
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
Chemspider ID21852
ChEBI IDNot Available
PubChem Compound ID23367
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. EAFUS: Everything Added to Food in the United States.