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Catalog Number:
34418
CAS Number:
105-68-0
Isoamyl propionate
Grade:
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2082
Purity:
98 - 100% (GC)
Synonym(s):
Isopentyl propionate, Propionic acid isoamyl ester
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Product Information
Synonyms
Isopentyl propionate, Propionic acid isoamyl ester
CAS Number
105-68-0
Purity
98 - 100% (GC)
Grade
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2082
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00048611
PubChem ID
7772
Density
0.869
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Boiling Point
159 - 161 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.405 - 1.409
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
Isopentyl propionate, Propionic acid isoamyl ester
CAS Number
105-68-0
Purity
98 - 100% (GC)
Grade
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2082
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00048611
PubChem ID
7772
Density
0.869
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Boiling Point
159 - 161 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.405 - 1.409
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Isoamyl propionate is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Flavor and Fragrance Industry: This compound is commonly used as a flavoring agent in food products and as a fragrance in perfumes and cosmetics, providing a pleasant fruity aroma that enhances consumer appeal.
  • Solvent Applications: Isoamyl propionate serves as an effective solvent in various industrial processes, particularly in the formulation of coatings and adhesives, where it helps dissolve other substances while maintaining a low toxicity profile.
  • Pharmaceuticals: In the pharmaceutical sector, it is used as an excipient in drug formulations, aiding in the delivery of active ingredients while improving stability and bioavailability.
  • Research Laboratories: Researchers utilize isoamyl propionate as a reagent in organic synthesis and analytical chemistry, benefiting from its relatively simple handling and favorable reaction characteristics.
  • Biotechnology: It is also explored in biotechnological applications, particularly in the extraction processes of natural products, where its solvent properties can enhance yield and purity.

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