Benzyl cinnamate

Benzyl cinnamate is the chemical compound which is the ester derived from cinnamic acid and benzyl alcohol.

Balsam is the major producer of benzyl cinnamate.

[3] It is used as an ingredient in the medicated cream product Sudocrem.

[4] It is used as a flavoring agent.

[3] It is used pharmaceutically as an antibacterial and antifungal.

Skeletal formula of benzyl cinnamate
Space-filling model of the benzyl cinnamate molecule