Amyl Octanoate
Aroma Chemical CAS 638-25-5
A sweet note with an orris and elderflower character and a soft winey facet. Cognac and natural, it adds a fruity floral lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Pineapple |
| Descriptor 3 | Green |
Identification
| CAS Number | 638-25-5 |
| INCI Name | Amyl octanoate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C13H26O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 214.34 |
| IUPAC Name | pentyl octanoate |
| InChIKey | GJWGZSBNFSBUPX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
amyl caprylate, amyl caprylate FCC, amyl N-octanoate, N-amyl octanoate, amyl octoate, amyl octylate, amyl-caprylate (n-amyl-octanoate) FCC, N-amyl(pentyl) octanoate, N-caprylic acid n-amyl ester, octanoic acid pentyl ester, octanoic acid, pentyl ester, pentyl octanoate, pentyl octylate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 260.00 °C |
| Melting Point | -34.00 °C |
| Density | 0.86200 |
| Refractive Index | 1.42700 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.014000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 5.280 |
| Solubility | alcohol; fixed oils; water, 1.132 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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