2-Methylbutyl Valerate
Aroma Chemical Top Note (estimated) CAS 55590-83-5
A sweet fruity note with a ripe apple, gently fermented character. It adds a juicy fruity nuance to fruity and gourmand accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note (estimated) |
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Valerian |
| Descriptor 3 | Floral |
Identification
| CAS Number | 55590-83-5 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C10H20O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 172.26 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-methylbutyl pentanoate |
| InChIKey | FOJKZJAPKUOYKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
Pentanoic Acid, 2-methylbutyl Ester; 2-methylbutyl pentanoate; pentanoic acid 2-methylbutyl ester
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 195.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 71.40 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.413000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.686 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 38.59 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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