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Ethyl Valerate

Aroma Chemical CAS 539-82-2

A sweet fruity note with an apple and pineapple character and a soft green tropical facet.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Fruity
Descriptor 2 Pineapple
Descriptor 3 Tropical-Fruit

Identification

CAS Number539-82-2
INCI NameEthyl valerate
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC7H14O2
Mol. Weight130.18
IUPAC Nameethyl pentanoate
InChIKeyICMAFTSLXCXHRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

ethyl n valerate, ethyl N-valerate, ethyl pentanoate, ethyl valerate 99%, (naturals), ethyl valerianate, ethyl-n-valerate FCC, ethyl-valerate FCC, ethylvalerate, pentanoic acid ethyl ester, pentanoic acid, ethyl ester, valeric acid ethyl ester, valeric acid, ethyl ester

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 144.00 °C
Flash Point 38.89 °C
Density 0.87000
Refractive Index 1.39900
Vapor Pressure 4.745000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 2.314
Solubility alcohol; water, 925.9 mg/L @ 25 C (est); water, 2210 mg/L @ 25 C (exp)
Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid

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