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W221805

Sigma-Aldrich

Butyl isovalerate

≥98%, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

Butyl 3-methyl butyrate, Butyl 3-methylbutanoate, Iso valeric acid butyl ester

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCH2COO(CH2)3CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
158.24
FEMA Number:
2218
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1752803
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
444
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
9.449
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher

agency

follows IFRA guidelines
meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FCC
FDA 21 CFR 117
FDA 21 CFR 172.515

assay

≥98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.409 (lit.)

bp

175 °C (lit.)

density

0.858 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

apple; green; fruity; peach; pineapple; sweet

SMILES string

CCCCOC(=O)CC(C)C

InChI

1S/C9H18O2/c1-4-5-6-11-9(10)7-8(2)3/h8H,4-7H2,1-3H3

InChI key

AYWJSCLAAPJZEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Butyl isovalerate is one of the volatile compounds found in jackfruit. It is responsible for the sweet and fruity flavor of jackfruit.

Application


  • Effect of volatile organic compounds from bacteria on nematodes.: This research explores the impact of bacterial volatile organic compounds, including butyl isovalerate, on nematodes. The study reveals significant biological interactions and suggests applications in biocontrol and agricultural practices to manage nematode populations (Xu et al., 2015).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 10 ppm

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

143.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

62 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter


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Mosciano, G.
Perfumer & Flavorist, 24, 49-49 (1999)

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