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benzyl benzoate
Sign in to saveAlso known as benzoic acid, benzyl ester, benzoic acid phenylmethyl ester, phenylmethyl benzoate
chemical compound
Chemical data
- Formula
- C14H12O2
- Molecular weight
- 212.24 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- benzyl benzoate
- SMILES
- C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2
- InChIKey
- SESFRYSPDFLNCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 4
- Polar surface area
- 26.3 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 2
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Max clinical phase
- Approved
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
- First approval
- 1976
- Admin. routes
- topical
- Indications
- parasitic infection
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Research
703 papers- Comparison of topical permethrin 5% vs. benzyl benzoate 25% treatment in scabies: a double-blinded randomized controlled trial.The British journal of dermatology · 2024
- Scabies: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment.Deutsches Arzteblatt international · 2021
- Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of scabies.International journal of dermatology · 2024
- Permethrin Versus Benzyl Benzoate for the Treatment of Scabies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.Cureus · 2025
- Safety Assessment of Benzyl Alcohol, Benzoic Acid and its Salts, and Benzyl Benzoate.International journal of toxicology · 2017
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Wikidata facts
- Has part
- carbon
- Mass
- 212.084
- Autonomy
- 480
- Has use
- insecticide
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- found in taxon
- Polyalthia
- chemical formula
- C₁₄H₁₂O₂
- route of administration
- topical medication
- melting point
- 21
- boiling point
- 323.5
- density
- 1.1121
- refractive index
- 1.568
- flash point
- 148
- electric dipole moment
- 2.06
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2
- Commons category
- Benzyl benzoate
- subject has role
- essential medicine
- MCN code
- 3003.90.31
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