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Isoamyl formate

Isoamyl formate structure

Isoamyl formate 

structure
  • CAS No:

    110-45-2

  • Formula:

    C6H12O2

  • Chemical Name:

    Isoamyl formate

  • Synonyms:

    1-Butanol,3-methyl-,1-formate;Isopentyl alcohol,formate;1-Butanol,3-methyl-,formate;Isoamyl formate;Isoamyl methanoate;Isopentyl formate;3-Methylbutyl formate;NSC 6530

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Perfuming

Description

Liquid


Liquid|colourless liquid with a plum-like odour


Isoamyl formate is the formate ester of isoamylol. It derives from an isoamylol.

Isoamyl formate Basic Attributes

116.16

116.16

252-343-2

50L53EN043

6530

2915120000

Characteristics

26.3

1.8

Liquid

0.8820 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C

-93.5 °C

123.5 °C

86 °F

1.3976

3.5 mg/mL at 25 °C

Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder. Keep away from incompatible materials, ignition sources and untrained individuals. Secure and label area. Protect containers/cylinders from physical damage.

10 mm Hg ( 17.1 °C)

Oral-Rat LD50: 9840 mg/kg

Inflammable in case of open flame, high temperature, oxidant; burning produces irritating smoke

8%

Safety Information

III

3.2

UN 1109 3/PG 3

1

10-36/37

24-2

NT0185000

Xi

Treasury is ventilated, low temperature and dry; stored separately from oxidant

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P271, P280, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P337+P313, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501

H225

|Danger|H225 (97.33%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]|P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P271, P280, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P337+P313, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 1647 companies from 13 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.|H225: Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]|P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303+P361+P353, P370+P378, P403+P235, and P501

Toxicity

practically nontoxic

Isoamyl formate Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

By isoamyl alcohol (or fusel oil) and sodium formate in the presence of concentrated sulfuric acid esterification and fractionation.

Uses

Artificial fruit syrups.

1-Butanol, 3-methyl-, 1-formate: ACTIVE

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Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:116.16
XLogP3:1.8
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:4
Exact Mass:116.083729621
Monoisotopic Mass:116.083729621
Topological Polar Surface Area:26.3
Heavy Atom Count:8
Complexity:59.5
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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