| Appearence | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.522 to 7.605 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.005700 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Flash Point | > 230.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 3.25 |
| Odor Type | fatty |
| Odor | Waxy, fatty, dairy, creamy, milky and Iactonic |
| Specific gravity | 0.90400 to 0.91400 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Boiling Point | 149.00 ยฐC. @ 22.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Density | 5.4 |
| Taste | Fatty, waxy, creamy and Iactonic with metallic nuances |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
| Boiling Point | 120.00 to 122.00 ยฐC. @ 2.00 mm Hg |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Molecular weight | 158.24 |
| Solubility | most org. solvs. |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | FEMA# 3575 |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |