Isobutyl Formate
Product Description
| Product | Isobutyl Formate |
| CAS | 542-55-2 |
| Formula | C5H10O2 |
| Synonym | Tetryl formate, 2-methylpropyl formate, Isobutyl methanote, Formic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester, 2-Methylpropyl methanoate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.885 (204 c) |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
| Refractive Index | 1.38300 to 1.39000 @ 20.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 50.00 °F. TCC |
| Odor Type | chemical |
| Specific gravity | 0.88600 to 0.87600 @ 25.00 °C |
| logP (o/w) | 1.23 |
| Assay | 97.00 to 100.00 % |
| Vapor Pressure | 40.100000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C |
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.372 to 7.289 |
| Melting Point | -95.30 to -94.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 97.00 to 99.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Density | 3.52 |
| Odor | Sweet, chemical, ethereal and slight fruity |
| Taste | Slight sweet, fresh, gives lift, fruity |
| Molecular weight | 102.13 |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Solubility | 100 parts water |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | FEMA# 2197 This product has a fruity like aroma. Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds |
| Function | Chemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrance, Organics, Flavor, Fragrance |
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