amyl butyrate
Product Description
| Product | amyl butyrate |
| CAS | 540-18-1 |
| Formula | C9H18O2 |
| Synonym | n-amyl butyrate, n-pentyl butyrate, Butanoic acid, 1-pentyl ester, pentyl butanoate, Butanoic acid, pentyl ester, Pentyl Butanoate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.8713 (154 c) |
| Very Soluble | in alcohol, ether |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 % sum of isomers |
| Specific gravity | 0.86300 to 0.86600 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Refractive Index | 1.40900 to 1.41400 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Boiling Point | 185.00 to 187.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Density | 5.4 |
| Flash Point | 154.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| Odor Type | fruity |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.569000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| logP (o/w) | 3.32 |
| Boiling Point | 96.00 to 97.00 ยฐC. @ 50.00 mm Hg |
| Odor | Sweet, fruity, banana, pineapple and cherry, with a tropical nuance |
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.181 to 7.206 |
| Taste | Sweet, fruity, banana, pineapple and tropical |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Melting Point | -73.2 c |
| Molecular weight | 158.24 |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Solubility | 4 gl in water (50 c) |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | FEMA# 2059 Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |

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