2-Phenethyl propionate

2-Phenethyl propionate
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 2-Phenylethyl propanoate
	Other names 2-Phenethyl propanoate; Phenylethyl propionate; Phenethyl propanoate
Identifiers
CAS Number	122-70-3 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	8125 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.004.153
PubChem CID	31225;
UNII	9VFI60EUHW ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID6035156 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C11H14O2/c1-3-11(12)13-9(2)10-7-5-4-6-8-10/h4-9H,3H2,1-2H3 Key: WCIQNYOXLZQQMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/C11H14O2/c1-3-11(12)13-9(2)10-7-5-4-6-8-10/h4-9H,3H2,1-2H3 Key: WCIQNYOXLZQQMU-UHFFFAOYAV;
	SMILES O=C(OC(c1ccccc1)C)CC;
Properties
Chemical formula	C11H14O2
Molar mass	178.231 g·mol−1
Odor	Floral, rose, sweet
Density	1.007 g/mL
Boiling point	245 °C (473 °F; 518 K)
Hazards
Flash point	113 °C (235 °F; 386 K)
Related compounds
Related compounds	Eugenol
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2-Phenethyl propionate, also known as phenethyl propanoate or phenylethyl propionate, is the ester of phenethyl alcohol and propionic acid. It can be found in peanuts.

It has shown antifungal activity and was tested as a pesticide. It is used in some preparations used in the management of bed bugs and in other pesticide products. In the U.S it is considered a "minimal risk pesticide" and can be used as a pesticide without any registration.

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