Alpha Methylbenzyl Isobutyrate
Aroma Chemical CAS 7775-39-5
A fruity note with a tropical mango character and a soft jasmine facet. Green and natural, it adds a juicy floral lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Floral |
| Descriptor 3 | Tropical-Fruit |
Identification
| CAS Number | 7775-39-5 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C12H16O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 192.25 |
| IUPAC Name | 1-phenylethyl 2-methylpropanoate |
| InChIKey | JZCCYSDOUYQZMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
Alpha-Methylbenzyl Isobutyrate, iso butyric acid alpha-methyl benzyl ester, iso butyric acid phenylethyl ester, alpha-methyl benzyl 2-methyl propanoate, alpha-methyl benzyl isobutyrate, methyl phenyl carbinyl isobutyrate, 2-methyl propanoic acid 1-phenyl ethyl ester, methylphenylcarbinol isobutyrate, 1-phenethyl isobutyrate, 1-phenyl ethyl isobutyrate, 1-phenyl-1-ethyl 2-methyl propanoate, 1-phenyl-1-ethyl isobutyrate, 1-phenylethyl 2-methylpropanoate, 1-phenylethyl isobutyrate, a-phenylethyl isobutyrate, phenylethyl methylpropanoate, propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1-phenylethyl ester, styrallyl isobutyrate, styrallyl isobutyrate natural
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 242.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 91.11 °C |
| Density | 0.97700 |
| Refractive Index | 1.48000 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.033000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.155 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, very slightly; water, 58.95 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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