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3-Hexenyl benzoate

3-Hexen-1-yl benzoate

Benzoic acid 3-hexenyl ester · (3Z)-Hexen-1-yl benzoate · cis-3-Hexenyl benzoate

Benzenoid ester · C₁₃H₁₆O₂

Chemical structure of 3-Hexenyl benzoate
2D structure PubChem / NCI CIR

Chemical info

CAS number CAS
25152-85-6
Molecular formula
C₁₃H₁₆O₂
Molecular weight
204.27 g/mol
Aroma
Green balsamic, with jasmine-leaf and benzoin facets, lightly sweet.

Safety

Low concern · Safe at standard use

3-Hexenyl benzoate is the benzoate ester of 3-hexenol, occurring substantially in jasmine sambac absolute.

Skin. Applied undiluted to rabbit skin for 24 hours, it was moderately irritating. A 10 percent patch test on 32 volunteers produced neither irritation nor sensitization.

Oral and dermal. Acute oral LD50 in rats and acute dermal LD50 in rabbits both exceed 5 g/kg.

Usage guidelines

Concern level
Low
Oils with high content
Jasmine sambac absolute 2.3 percent

Found in essential oils

Principal sources
Jasmine sambac2.3 %

Notes

3-Hexenyl benzoate contributes a delicate green-balsamic note to jasmine absolute, enriching the floral profile of this material.