3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl Butyrate Property

refractive index 

1.4580 to 1.4630

storage temp. 

Amber Vial, Refrigerator, Under inert atmosphere

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)

form 

Oil

color 

Colourless

Stability:

Light Sensitive

Safety

HS Code 

2915.60.5000

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P332+P313IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

P337+P313IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl Butyrate Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl Butyrate is a useful intermediate in the terpene ester synthesis via lipase-catalyzed transesterification.