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Pentyl hexanoate

Pentyl hexanoate structure

Pentyl hexanoate 

structure
  • CAS No:

    540-07-8

  • Formula:

    C11H22O2

  • Chemical Name:

    Pentyl hexanoate

  • Synonyms:

    Hexanoic acid,pentyl ester;Amyl caproate;n-Amyl caproate;Amyl hexanoate;Pentyl hexanoate;Amyl capronate;Pentyl caproate;n-Pentyl hexanoate;NSC 46119;NSC 53794

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Perfuming

Description

Amyl hexanoate has a charcteristic fruit-like (banana, pineapple) aroma.


Liquid|colourless liquid with a fruity odour


Valeryl hexanoate is a fatty acid ester.

Pentyl hexanoate Basic Attributes

186.29

186.29

208-732-4

5M61M1AL1H

53794|46119

DTXSID0047581

2915900090

Characteristics

26.30000

3.30010

Liquid

0.8801 g/cm3 @ Temp: 0 °C

-47 °C

226 °C

195 °F

n20/D 1.42(lit.)

soluble in alcohol, propylene glycol, fixed oils: insoluble in glycerol, water

LD50 orl-rat: >5 g/kg FCTOD7 26,285,88

Safety Information

NA 1993 / PGIII

2

36/38-36/37/38

26-36

MO8421700

Xi

P305 + P351 + P338

H315-H319

|Warning|H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]|P264, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, and P362|Aggregated GHS information provided by 1466 companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Drug Information

amyl hexanoate

Pentyl hexanoate Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

It is formed by catalytic esterification of caproic acid and pentanol in benzene solution with toluenesulfonic acid.

Uses

GB 2760-1996 stipulates the permitted food spices.

Hexanoic acid, pentyl ester: ACTIVE

Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index|Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty esters [FA07] -> Wax monoesters [FA0701]

Flavoring Agents

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:186.29
XLogP3:3.8
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:9
Exact Mass:186.161979940
Monoisotopic Mass:186.161979940
Topological Polar Surface Area:26.3
Heavy Atom Count:13
Complexity:121
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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