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A0897212

Amyl Hexanoate , >98.0%(GC) , 540-07-8

Synonym(s):
n-Pentyl hexanoate;Amyl caproate;Hexanoic acid pentyl ester;Pentyl caproate

CAS NO.:540-07-8

Empirical Formula: C11H22O2

Molecular Weight: 186.29

MDL number: MFCD00027281

EINECS: 208-732-4

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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -47°C
Boiling point: 226 °C(lit.)
Density  0.858 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.42(lit.)
FEMA  2074 | AMYL HEXANOATE
Flash point: 195 °F
solubility  Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol, essential oils, perfume and flavor materials.
color  Colorless to Almost colorless
Odor Pungent-fruity, yet refreshing odor, Pineapple-like taste, sweet-sharp fruity, powerful, somewhat green-fruity undertone.
Odor Type fruity
JECFA Number 163
Merck  14,605
LogP 4.43
CAS DataBase Reference 540-07-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Hexanoic acid, pentyl ester (540-07-8)

Description and Uses

Pentyl hexanoate is probably not used in perfumes. Finds use in flavor compositions for imitation Apple, Chocolate, Citrus, Grape, Honey, Liqueur-types, Pineapple, etc. Concentration usually up to 50 ppm in the finished product. In chewing gum as high as 110 ppm.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H315-H319
Precautionary statements  P264-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P337+P313
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/38-36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36
RIDADR  NA 1993 / PGIII
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  MO8421700
HS Code  38220090
Toxicity LD50 orl-rat: >5 g/kg FCTOD7 26,285,88

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