Benzyl acetate is used primarily as a component of perfumes for soaps and as a flavoring ingredient. As a flavoring ingredient, it is found in a variety of baked goods, soft and hard candy, various beverages, frozen dairy, and chewing gum products.t is the ester formed by condensation of benzyl alcohol and acetic acid. Benzyl acetate is found naturally in many flowers. It is the primary constituent of the essential oils from the flowers jasmine, ylang-ylang and tobira. It has pleasant sweet aroma reminiscent of jasmine.
To meet the minimum lysine requirements of adult and growing dogs, a food must contain a minimum available lysine content of 0.48 and 0.59%, respectively, for diets containing 3,500 kcal ME/kg [calculated from values published in AAFCO (9), taking into consideration the correction for bioavailability].
There are no known major side effects for melatonin when given to dogs. Even where melatonin has been given to dogs over an extended period there have not been many reports of adverse reactions. So to all intents and purposes melatonin is quite safe for dogs. That said, itâs not advisable to give melatonin to very young dogs. Nor should it be given to pregnant dogs.