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A4999612

Isobutyl hexanoate , 98% , 105-79-3

Synonym(s):
Isobutyl caproate

CAS NO.:105-79-3

Empirical Formula: C10H20O2

Molecular Weight: 172.26

MDL number: MFCD00048870

EINECS: 203-332-6

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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -64.3°C (estimate)
Boiling point: 348-350 °C (lit.)
Density  0.856 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
FEMA  2202 | ISOBUTYL HEXANOATE
refractive index  n20/D 1.414(lit.)
Flash point: 169 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
form  clear liquid
color  Colorless to Almost colorless
Odor at 100.00 %. fruity pineapple green apple skin green apple sour tropical peach earthy
Odor Type fruity
JECFA Number 166
LogP 3.71
CAS DataBase Reference 105-79-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Hexanoic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester(105-79-3)
EPA Substance Registry System Hexanoic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester (105-79-3)

Description and Uses

Isobutyl hexanoate has a fruity odor with a cocoa-like undertone. May be synthesized by direct esterifiication.

Isobutyl hexanoate is used extensively in flavor compositions, primarily in imitation Pineapple, but also in Apple, Grape and other fruity types. It is occasionally used for special effects in Oriental fragrances, mainly as a modifier in the fruity complex and topnote. The concentration of this ester in the finished consumer product will normally be about 8 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  36/37
Safety Statements  26
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  MO8389000
HS Code  29156000

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