Octyl Butyrate
Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 110-39-4
A fresh fruity note with a green character and a soft jasmine facet. Waxy and natural, it adds a creamy green lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Green |
| Descriptor 3 | Waxy |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 24 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 110-39-4 |
| INCI Name | Caprylyl butyrate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C12H24O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 200.32 |
| IUPAC Name | octyl butanoate |
| InChIKey | PWLNAUNEAKQYLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
butanoic acid octyl ester, butanoic acid, octyl ester, butyric acid N-octyl ester, butyric acid octyl ester, butyric acid, octyl ester, caprylyl butyrate, octyl butanoate, N-octyl butyrate, octyl butyrate (natural), octyl butyrate hungary, natural isolated constituent, octyl butyrate natural, 1-octyl butyrate natural, N-octyl butyrate natural, octyl N-butyrate, N-octyl N-butyrate, octyl-butyrate, octyl-N-butyrate, octylbutyrate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 224.00 °C |
| Melting Point | -56.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 103.33 °C |
| Density | 0.85900 |
| Refractive Index | 1.42300 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.035000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 4.861 |
| Solubility | alcohol; dipropylene glycol; water, very slightly |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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