Ethyl Methyl Phenyl Glycidate (Aldehyde C-16) | Premium Quality

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Chemical Information:

  • Chemical Name: Ethyl Methyl Phenyl Glycidate (Strawberry Aldehyde)
  • CAS Number: 77-83-8
  • Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₄O₃
  • Molecular Weight: 206.24 g/mol
  • Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
  • Odor: Sweet, fruity, strawberry-like
  • Purity: ≥ 99%

Physical & Chemical Properties:

  • Boiling Point: 280-285°C
  • Density: ~1.08 g/cm³ at 25°C
  • Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and organic solvents
  • Refractive Index: 1.500 – 1.505
  • Viscosity: Low to medium viscosity liquid
  • Flash Point: ~110°C (230°F)
  • Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable under standard conditions

Mechanical & Stability Properties:

  • Combustibility: Flammable liquid
  • Oxidation Stability: Stable under normal storage conditions; may degrade over time with prolonged air exposure

Description

Ethyl Methyl Phenyl Glycidate, commonly known as Strawberry Aldehyde, is a highly aromatic flavor and fragrance compound widely used in perfumes, food flavorings, and cosmetic formulations. Recognized for its sweet, fruity, and strawberry-like scent, this ester is a key ingredient in enhancing fruity, floral, and confectionery profiles in various applications. It is also used as a fixative in fragrance formulations to improve scent longevity and stability.

Applications of Ethyl Methyl Phenyl Glycidate (Strawberry Aldehyde)

Fragrance & Perfume Industry

  • Key ingredient in perfumes, body sprays, and colognes for its sweet, fruity, and strawberry-like scent
  • Used as a fragrance enhancer in lotions, body washes, shampoos, and soaps
  • Acts as a fixative in fragrance formulations, improving scent longevity and intensity
  • Found in candles, air fresheners, and diffusers for a fresh, fruity aroma

Flavor Industry

  • Commonly used as a food additive in candies, baked goods, and beverages for its strawberry-like taste
  • Found in confectionery, syrups, and fruit-flavored products
  • Adds sweet, fruity depth to chewing gum and dairy products
  • Used in e-liquid and vaping flavors for its pleasant, natural-like fruitiness

Cosmetic & Personal Care

  • Enhances the aroma of skincare and beauty products, including creams, lip balms, and body lotions
  • Found in hair care formulations such as conditioners and serums for a long-lasting, pleasant scent
  • Added to massage oils and bath products for a luxurious sensory experience

Industrial & Specialty Applications

  • Used in air fresheners and home fragrance products for a natural, fruity aroma
  • An essential ingredient in scented cleaning products such as detergents and fabric softeners
  • Found in aromatic solvent formulations for industrial fragrance applications
  • Used in aromatherapy and wellness products for its uplifting and refreshing scent

Research & Development

  • Studied for potential applications in green chemistry and biodegradable fragrance solutions
  • Used in scent and flavor R&D for developing new synthetic fruit aroma profiles

 

Storage

  • Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, heat, and ignition sources.
  • Container Sealing: Keep in tightly sealed containers to prevent oxidation and evaporation.
  • Humidity Control: Store in a low-humidity environment to maintain stability and purity.
  • Material Compatibility: Suitable for storage in glass, stainless steel, or HDPE containers.

Handling

  • Personal Protection: Wear protective gloves, safety goggles, and appropriate clothing when handling.
  • Ventilation: Ensure proper airflow in work areas to prevent vapor accumulation.
  • Spill Response: Absorb spills with inert materials and dispose of according to local regulations.
  • Safe Usage: Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and prolonged skin contact. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Safety

  • Hazard Classification: Flammable liquid, may cause skin and eye irritation.
  • Inhalation Risk: Avoid breathing vapors or mists; prolonged exposure may cause respiratory irritation.
  • First Aid Measures:
    • Inhalation: Move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if breathing difficulties occur.
    • Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing.
    • Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
    • Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek immediate medical attention.
  • Fire Hazard: Keep away from ignition sources. Use CO₂, foam, or dry chemical extinguishers in case of fire.

Additional information

Size

30mL (1 Fl Oz), 100mL (3.3 Fl Oz)

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