Pentyl Propionate
Aroma Chemical CAS 624-54-4
A sweet fruity note with an apricot and pineapple character and a soft banana facet. Tropical and natural, it adds a juicy fruit lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Sweet |
| Descriptor 3 | Pineapple |
Identification
| CAS Number | 624-54-4 |
| INCI Name | Amyl propionate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C8H16O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 144.21 |
| IUPAC Name | pentyl propanoate |
| InChIKey | TWSRVQVEYJNFKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
amyl propanoate, N-amyl propionate, amyl propionate FCC, amyl-propionate (N-amyl-propionate), pentyl propanoate, N-pentyl propanoate, N-pentyl propionate, propanoic acid amyl ester, propanoic acid pentyl ester, propanoic acid, pentyl ester, propionic acid pentyl ester, propionic acid, pentyl ester
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 167.00 °C |
| Melting Point | -73.10 °C |
| Flash Point | 56.11 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 3.600000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. |
| LogP | 2.823 |
| Solubility | alcohol; fixed oils; water, 810 mg/L @ 25 C (exp) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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