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Isoamyl isovalerate
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Isoamyl isovalerate is a synthetic ester used in fragrance and flavor formulations for its fruity, banana-like aroma. It is commonly employed in food, cosmetics, and perfume industries. Available in high purity, it is supplied in 100g, 1kg, and 5kg packaging. Molekula supplies Isoamyl isovalerate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90036954
- CAS Number
- 659-70-1
- IUPAC Name
- 3-methylbutyl 3-methylbutanoate
- EC Number
- 211-536-1
- Exact Mass
- 172.1463
- SMILES
- CC(C)CCOC(=O)CC(C)C
- InChIKey
- XINCECQTMHSORG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C10H20O2/c1-8(2)5-6-12-10(11)7-9(3)4/h8-9H,5-7H2,1-4H3
- PubChem CID
- 12613
Synonyms
- 3-Methylbutyl 3-methylbutanoate
- 3-Methylbutyl isovalerate
- Apple essence
- Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 3-methylbutyl ester
- Isoamyl valerianate
- Isopentyl 3-methylbutanoate
- Isopentyl isopentanoate
- Isopentyl isovalerate
- Isovaleric acid, isopentyl ester
- Solusterol
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Boiling Point
- 190 to 191 °C at 760 mmHg
- Solubility (other solvents)
- Soluble in most fixed oils, slightly soluble in propylene glycol, insoluble in water
Source: PubChem CID 12613 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB), Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA))
Frequently asked questions
What is Isoamyl isovalerate used for?
It is primarily used as a flavoring agent in food and fragrance applications due to its fruity, banana-like aroma.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Isoamyl isovalerate?
The chemical formula is C10H20O2, and its molecular weight is 172.26 g/mol.
How should Isoamyl isovalerate be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials; keep container tightly closed.
What grade of Isoamyl isovalerate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies food-grade and technical-grade Isoamyl isovalerate, depending on customer requirements.
Can Molekula supply Isoamyl isovalerate in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Isoamyl isovalerate in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of Isoamyl isovalerate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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