Butanoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Pentyl Ester
Aroma Chemical CAS 68039-26-9
A fruity note with an apple and tropical character.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Apple |
| Descriptor 3 | Tropical-Fruit |
Identification
| CAS Number | 68039-26-9 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C10H20O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 172.26 |
| IUPAC Name | pentyl 2-methylbutanoate |
| InChIKey | RHNBXPIJLXBHMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
amyl 2-methylbutyrate, N-amyl 2-methylbutyrate, amyl-2-methylbutyrate, butyric acid, pentyl ester, 2-methyl butanoic acid pentyl ester, pentyl 2-methyl butanoate, pentyl 2-methyl butyrate, pentyl 2-methylbutanoate, pentyl 2-methylbutyrate, pentyl methyl butyrate, 2-methyl-
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 194.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 68.89 °C |
| Density | 0.85800 |
| Refractive Index | 1.41200 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.413000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.686 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 38.59 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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