BENZYL FORMATE
Relevant Data
Food Additives Approved in the United States
Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:
General Information
| Synonyms: | BENZYL METHANOATE |
| Chemical Names: | BENZYL FORMATE |
| CAS number: | 104-57-4 |
| COE number: | 344 |
| JECFA number: | 841 |
| FEMA number: | 2145 |
| Functional Class: |
Flavouring Agent FLAVOURING_AGENT |
From apps.who.int
Evaluations
| Evaluation year: | 2001 |
| ADI: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent |
| Report: | TRS 909-JECFA 57/73 |
| Tox Monograph: | FAS 48-JECFA 57/227 |
| Specification: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/138 |
From apps.who.int
Computed Descriptors
Download SDF| 2D Structure | |
| CID | 7708 |
| IUPAC Name | benzyl formate |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H8O2/c9-7-10-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,7H,6H2 |
| InChI Key | UYWQUFXKFGHYNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Canonical SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC=O |
| Molecular Formula | C8H8O2 |
| Wikipedia | benzyl formate |
From Pubchem
Computed Properties
| Property Name | Property Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 136.15 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 3 |
| Complexity | 95.4 |
| CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint | A A A D c c B w M A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A w A A A A A A A A A A A B A A A A G g A A A A A A D A C g m A M w C I A A B A C I A i B C i A A C A A A g A A A I i A A A C I g I J i K A M R i A M A A k w A E I q A e A w C A O A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = = |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 26.3 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 136.052 |
| Exact Mass | 136.052 |
| XLogP3 | None |
| XLogP3-AA | 1.6 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | True |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
From Pubchem
ADMET Predicted Profile --- Classification
| Model | Result | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Absorption | ||
| Blood-Brain Barrier | BBB+ | 0.9827 |
| Human Intestinal Absorption | HIA+ | 0.9929 |
| Caco-2 Permeability | Caco2+ | 0.8752 |
| P-glycoprotein Substrate | Non-substrate | 0.8381 |
| P-glycoprotein Inhibitor | Non-inhibitor | 0.9678 |
| Non-inhibitor | 0.9430 | |
| Renal Organic Cation Transporter | Non-inhibitor | 0.8256 |
| Distribution | ||
| Subcellular localization | Mitochondria | 0.8012 |
| Metabolism | ||
| CYP450 2C9 Substrate | Non-substrate | 0.8421 |
| CYP450 2D6 Substrate | Non-substrate | 0.9441 |
| CYP450 3A4 Substrate | Non-substrate | 0.8015 |
| CYP450 1A2 Inhibitor | Inhibitor | 0.6844 |
| CYP450 2C9 Inhibitor | Non-inhibitor | 0.9304 |
| CYP450 2D6 Inhibitor | Non-inhibitor | 0.9514 |
| CYP450 2C19 Inhibitor | Non-inhibitor | 0.8535 |
| CYP450 3A4 Inhibitor | Non-inhibitor | 0.9841 |
| CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity | Low CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity | 0.7592 |
| Excretion | ||
| Toxicity | ||
| Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene Inhibition | Weak inhibitor | 0.9558 |
| Non-inhibitor | 0.9799 | |
| AMES Toxicity | Non AMES toxic | 0.9788 |
| Carcinogens | Non-carcinogens | 0.5891 |
| Fish Toxicity | High FHMT | 0.7769 |
| Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity | High TPT | 0.9882 |
| Honey Bee Toxicity | High HBT | 0.7715 |
| Biodegradation | Ready biodegradable | 0.9296 |
| Acute Oral Toxicity | III | 0.9328 |
| Carcinogenicity (Three-class) | Non-required | 0.6836 |
From admetSAR
ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression
| Model | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Absorption | ||
| Aqueous solubility | -1.6764 | LogS |
| Caco-2 Permeability | 1.7859 | LogPapp, cm/s |
| Distribution | ||
| Metabolism | ||
| Excretion | ||
| Toxicity | ||
| Rat Acute Toxicity | 1.9441 | LD50, mol/kg |
| Fish Toxicity | 1.0449 | pLC50, mg/L |
| Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity | 0.3166 | pIGC50, ug/L |
From admetSAR
Taxonomic Classification
| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Benzenoids |
| Class | Benzene and substituted derivatives |
| Subclass | Benzyloxycarbonyls |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Benzyloxycarbonyls |
| Alternative Parents | |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Benzyloxycarbonyl - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzyloxycarbonyls. These are organic compounds containing a carbonyl group substituted with a benzyloxyl group. |
From ClassyFire