Product Description

Productmethyl sorbate
CAS1515-80-6
FormulaC7H10O2
Synonymmethyl hexa-2,4-dienoate

Typical Product Specifications

Appearencecolorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Melting Point12.00 to 15.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure0.915000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC
Flash Point158.00 ยฐF. TCC
Odor Typeanisic
OdorSweet, fruity, brown, with a spicy green anise nuance
Pounds/Gallon7.763 to 7.805
Boiling Point180.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
logP (o/w)1.86
Assay99.00 to 100.00 %
Specific gravity0.93300 to 0.93800 @ 25.00 ยฐC
Refractive Index1.50100 to 1.50500 @ 20.00 ยฐC
TasteFruity, sweet, brown, vanilla and nutty
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
NotesFEMA# 3714
ClassFlavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds
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