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HEPTYL FORMATE

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HEPTYL FORMATE Basic information

Product Name:
HEPTYL FORMATE
Synonyms:
  • Heptanol, formate
  • heptanol,formate
  • n-Heptyl formate
  • n-Heptyl methanoate
  • n-heptylmethanoate
  • FEMA 2552
  • FORMIC ACID HEPTYL ESTER
  • HEPTYL ALCOHOL FORMATE
CAS:
112-23-2
MF:
C8H16O2
MW:
144.21
EINECS:
203-949-0
Product Categories:
  • Alphabetical Listings
  • Flavors and Fragrances
  • G-H
Mol File:
112-23-2.mol
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HEPTYL FORMATE Chemical Properties

Melting point:
-46.4°C
Boiling point:
178 °C(lit.)
Density 
0.882 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index 
n20/D 1.413(lit.)
FEMA 
2552 | HEPTYL FORMATE
Flash point:
140 °F
Odor
at 100.00 %. green waxy floral herbal plum apple cucumber
Odor Type
green
JECFA Number
121
LogP
2.96
EPA Substance Registry System
Formic acid, heptyl ester (112-23-2)
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Safety Information

Hazard Codes 
Xi
Risk Statements 
36/38-41
Safety Statements 
26-36/37/39
RIDADR 
UN 3272 3/PG 3
WGK Germany 
2
RTECS 
LQ8582000

MSDS

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HEPTYL FORMATE Usage And Synthesis

Description

Heptyl formate has a fruity-floral odor with an orris-rose undertone and a sweet taste reminiscent of plum. May be synthesized from n-heptyl bromide and formamide at the boil.

Chemical Properties

Heptyl formate has a fruity-foral odor with an orris-rose undertone and a sweet taste reminiscent of plum.

Chemical Properties

Colorless liquid; fruity odor.

Occurrence

Reported found in kumquat peel oil and beer

Uses

Heptyl Formate is a synthetic flavoring agent that is a moderately stable, colorless to light yellow liquid of fruity odor. it should be stored in glass or tin containers. it is used in fruit flavors such as apricot, pear, and plum with applications in beverages, ice cream, candy, and baked goods at 1–4 ppm.

Uses

Artificial fruit essences.

Definition

ChEBI: Heptyl formate is a carboxylic ester.

Preparation

From n-heptyl bromide and formamide at the boil.

Hazard

Combustible.

HEPTYL FORMATE Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

HEPTYL FORMATESupplier

Energy Chemical
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