Ethyl Decanoate
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 110-38-3
A sweet fruity note with an apple and grape character and a soft waxy facet. Oily and natural, it adds a brandy fruit lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Sweet |
| Descriptor 3 | Brandy |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 44 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 110-38-3 |
| INCI Name | Ethyl caprate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C12H24O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 200.32 |
| IUPAC Name | ethyl decanoate |
| InChIKey | RGXWDWUGBIJHDO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
capric acid ethyl ester, capric acid ethylester, capric acid, ethyl ester, decanoic acid ethyl ester, decanoic acid, ethyl ester, ethyl caprate, ethyl caprate (decanoate) natural, ethyl caprate (decylate), ethyl caprate (ethyl decanoate), ethyl caprate FCC, ethyl caprate natural, ethyl caprinate, ethyl decanoate (caprate), natural, ethyl decanoate (ethyl caprate), ethyl decanoate (natural), ethyl decanoate ex fusel oil, ethyl decanoate natural, ethyl decylate, ethylcaprate, ethyldecanoate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 241.00 °C |
| Melting Point | -20.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 102.22 °C |
| Density | 0.86300 |
| Refractive Index | 1.42400 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.034000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 4.861 |
| Solubility | alcohol; fixed oils; water, 3.517 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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