N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOBUTYL ESTER Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

231.9±8.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

0.86

refractive index 

1.4210 to 1.4240

Flash point:

108 °C

solubility 

Insoluble in water, poorly soluble in Propylene glycol, soluble in alcohol and oils.

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Light yellow

Odor

Mild-herbaceous-woody, but overall fruity-oily odor with a faint, winey undertone.

Odor Type

fruity

LogP

4.705 (est)

EPA Substance Registry System

Isobutyl octanoate (5461-06-3)

Safety Information

HS Code 

2915.90.5050

N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOBUTYL ESTER Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Mild-herbaceous-woody, but overall fruity-oily odor with a faint, winey undertone. Occasionally used in perfumes as a modifying fruity topnote in Oriental bases or as a new type fruit y note in novelty fragrances. Used in flavor compositions for Apricot, Cognac, Grape imitation flavors, etc.

Definition

ChEBI: Isobutyl octanoate is a fatty acid ester.

Synthesis

Isobutyl n-Octanoate is produced by direct esterification of iso-Butanol with n-octanoic acid.

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