【CAS】106-27-4
Alias: Isopentylbutyate;dinsuanyiwuzhi;Isoamyl Butyrate Iso;Natural Isoamyl Butyrate
Molecular formula: C9H18O2 Relative molecular mass: 158.24
Structural formula:
1.Product Property
Colorless or slightly yellow transparent liquid. It has a strong aroma of banana and pear. Easily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether.
2.
| Parameter | Specification |
| Purity (GC-FID) | ≥97.0% |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Odor | Strong, fruity (pear/banana) |
| Refractive Index (20°C) | 1.408 – 1.412 |
| Density (20°C) | 0.860 – 0.870 g/cm³ |
| Acidity (as Butyric Acid) | ≤0.05% |
| Water Content | ≤0.2% |
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | ≤3 ppm |
3.Application scope and Usage
It is mainly used as a flavoring agent in the food industry, and is widely used in the preparation of various fruit-flavored edible essences, such as the flavors of apricot, banana, pear, and apple. It is also an extremely excellent anti-corrosion agent, organic solvent and general reagent.
4.Package and Storage
Isovaleric acid butyrate is packaged in 25kg aluminum drums or HDPE plastic drums (protected by nitrogen). It is lined with food-grade PE film. It should be stored in a cool and ventilated place (<25℃), away from fire sources and oxidants. The shelf life is 18 months. After opening, it is recommended to be used within 6 months.
