2-ISOBUTYL-4-METHYL-1,3-DIOXOLANE Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

150-153 °C(lit.)

Density 

0.895 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.414(lit.)

FEMA 

4286 | CIS- AND TRANS-2-ISOBUTYL-4-METHYL-1,3-DIOXOLANE

Flash point:

105 °F

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Almost colorless

Odor

at 100.00 %. sweet ethereal fruity tropical rummy sour ripe dairy buttery

Odor Type

ethereal

JECFA Number

1732

LogP

1.67

NIST Chemistry Reference

1,3-Dioxolane, 4-methyl-2-(2-methylpropyl), cis(18433-93-7)

EPA Substance Registry System

1,3-Dioxolane, 4-methyl-2-(2-methylpropyl)- (18433-93-7)

Safety Information

Risk Statements 

10

Safety Statements 

16

RIDADR 

UN 1993 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

3

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29329990

MSDS

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2-ISOBUTYL-4-METHYL-1,3-DIOXOLANE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Clear, colorless liquid; fruity, slightly fatty aroma.

Uses

4-Methyl-2-(2-methylpropyl)-1,3-dioxolane has a fruity aroma which makes in useful as a flavouring agent in many foods.

Definition

ChEBI: Cis- and trans-2-Isobutyl-4-methyl-1,3-dioxolane is a dioxolane.

Aroma threshold values

Medium strength odor, caramellic type

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