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W218811

Butyl isobutyrate

natural, 97%, FG

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCO2(CH2)3CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
144.21
FEMA Number:
2188
Council of Europe no.:
291
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
9.416
EC Number:
202-614-6
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
Organoleptic:
apple; banana; green; fruity; sweet
Grade:
FG, Kosher, natural
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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Quality Segment

grade

FG, Kosher, natural

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 117

assay

97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.401 (lit.)

bp

155-156 °C (lit.)

density

0.862 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

apple; banana; green; fruity; sweet

SMILES string

CCCCOC(=O)C(C)C

InChI

1S/C8H16O2/c1-4-5-6-10-8(9)7(2)3/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3

InChI key

JSLCOZYBKYHZNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Butyl isobutyrate is an aliphatic ester generally used as a modifier or fixative in flavor industry. It is also used as a flavoring agent for its fruity flavor.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

flash_point_f

109.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

43 °C - closed cup



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