FEMA 2865
- CAS NO.：7149-32-8
- Empirical Formula: C13H12O3
- Molecular Weight: 216.23
- MDL number: MFCD00016579
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-24 22:25:33
What is FEMA 2865?
Chemical properties
Phenyl 2-furoate has a musty, mushroom odor. This compound is also reported as having a fruity, caramellic, slightly earthy, oily odor.
The Uses of FEMA 2865
Warm, oily-caramellic, slightly but pleasantly fungoid taste in concentrations below 2 ppm.
The title ester is not used in perfume compositions as far as the author is aware.
It is used in trace amounts in flavor compositions for its peculiar warm notes, mainly in Chocolate and Mushroom imitation flavors.
The concentration in the finished product may be as low as 0.05 ppm.
Preparation
by azeotropic esterification of Phenylethylalcohol with Furan-2-carboxylic acid.
Definition
ChEBI: 2-Phenylethyl 2-furancarboxylate is a carboxylic ester. It is functionally related to a 2-furoic acid.
Properties of FEMA 2865
| Density | 1.139 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 2865 | PHENETHYL 2-FUROATE |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere |
| solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils. |
| form | liquid |
| color | Colorless |
| Odor | Warm, fruity-caramellic, slightly earthyoily odor of moderate tenacity. |
| JECFA Number | 1517 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 7149-32-8 |
Safety information for FEMA 2865
Computed Descriptors for FEMA 2865
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