Product Description

Product2-methyl butyraldehyde
CAS96-17-3
FormulaC5H10O
Synonym2-methylbutanal, Butanal, 2-methyl-, 2-Methylbutyraldehyde

Typical Product Specifications

Density0.82 (204 c)
Slightly Solublein water
Vapor Density2.9
Odor Typechocolate
TasteMusty, furfural and rummy, with nutty and cereal notes, and caramel and fruity undernotes
Specific gravity0.79900 to 0.80400 @ 25.00 ยฐC
Pounds/Gallon6.648 to 6.690
Boiling Point90.00 to 93.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point40.00 ยฐF. TCC
logP (o/w)1.25
Assay98.00 to 100.00 % sum of isomers
OdorMusty, chocolate, nutty, furfural and iaovaleraldehyde-like with malty and fermented nuances
Acid Value5.00 max. KOH/g
Refractive Index1.38800 to 1.39300 @ 20.00 ยฐC
Vapor Pressure49.300000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC
Appearancecolorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Molecular weight86.13
Colorcolorless to pale yellow liquid
Solubilityalcohol
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
NotesFEMA# 2691

Use: PERFUMING

ClassFlavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds
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