benzyl isovalerate
Product Description
| Product | benzyl isovalerate |
| CAS | 103-38-8 |
| Formula | C12H16O2 |
| Synonym | Benzyl 3-Methyl Butyrate, Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, phenylmethyl ester, Benzyl 3-Methylbutanoate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.988 |
| Slightly Soluble | in propylene glycol |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
| Pounds/Gallon | 8.163 to 8.229 |
| Refractive Index | 1.48200 to 1.48900 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Boiling Point | 245.00 to 246.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.017000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| logP (o/w) | 3.26 |
| Odor Type | fruity |
| Taste | Sweet, fruity and balsamic with a tropical and dried fruit nuance |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
| Specific gravity | 0.98100 to 0.98900 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Flash Point | > 212.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| Odor | Sweet, fruity and slightly powdery with a musty background |
| Insolubility | in water, glycerin |
| Molecular weight | 192.26 |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Solubility | alcohol, most fixed oils |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | FEMA# 2152 Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |

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