Isoamyl formate
Product Description
| Product | Isoamyl formate |
| CAS | 110-45-2 |
| Formula | C6H12O2 |
| Synonym | Amyl Formate, methylbutyl formate, Formic acid, 3-methylbutyl ester, isopentyl formate, 1-Butanol, 3-methyl-, 1-formate, 3-Methylbutyl Methanoate, Isopentyl Formate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.859 |
| Very Soluble | in water |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
| Assay | 97.00 to 100.00 % |
| Specific gravity | 0.88100 to 0.88900 @ 25.00 °C |
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.331 to 7.397 |
| Flash Point | 86.00 °F. TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 1.72 |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
| Odor Type | green |
| Taste | Sharp, green, apple and fruity with winey, fatty notes |
| Boiling Point | 123.00 to 124.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 49.00 to 50.00 °C. @ 50.00 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 3.00 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Density | 4.0 |
| Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Odor | Sharp, green estry, apple and waxy |
| Refractive Index | 1.39600 to 1.40000 @ 20.00 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 15.300000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C |
| Insolubility | in glycerin |
| Molecular weight | 116.16 |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Solubility | alcohol, oxygenated solvs. |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | FEMA# 2069 Isoamyl Formate is used as a component in perumery and fragrance. Odor description: dry earthy fruit green. Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |
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