Benzyl acetate

At a glance

The classic jasmine note material -- a sweet, fruity-floral ester that is one of the most widely used and recognizable jasmine building blocks in perfumery.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ester
CAS number
140-11-4
Profile
sweet, floral, fruity
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01