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China and India are the leading exporters of benzyl benzoate, collectively accounting for the majority of global shipments, while the United States, Germany, and Brazil represent the largest importers. Benzyl benzoate prices have remained relatively stable amid consistent demand from pharmaceutical and fragrance sectors. Exports from China have shown modest growth over the past two years, while Indian exports have plateaued, and U.S. imports have increased slightly amid steady benzyl benzoate prices.
Benzyl benzoate is a colorless to pale yellow, oily liquid with a faint, balsamic odor and low volatility; it has a melting point of approximately 21 °C and a boiling point of around 323 °C. It is classified as an aromatic ester and organic chemical compound. Industrially, it serves primarily as a plasticizer, fixative, and synthetic intermediate—particularly in the production of benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid derivatives, and specialty fragrances. Its main application areas include pharmaceuticals (e.g., topical scabicide formulations), cosmetics (as a fragrance fixative and solvent), and dye manufacturing (as a carrier and leveling agent).
Benzyl Benzoate has seen use as an insecticide, as well as a solvent for various chemical reactions.Benzyl benzoate is a benzyl compound that can be synthesized by reacting benzyl chloride with sodium benzoate in the presence of tetrabutylaramonium iodide. It has been used to:Prepare benzyl alcohol/benzyl benzoate (BABB) solution employed for enhancing the tissue transparency during the whole-mount immunostaining BABB method.Study its ability to induce an olfactory response in the third instar larvae of Drosophila melanogaster.Prepare Spalteholz fluid in combination with methyl salicylate, employed during LSFM (light sheet fluorescence microscopy) imaging.
This chemical is included in Basic Chemicals - Intermediates. See more about what is Benzyl benzoate and Benzyl benzoate SDS information.
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