Product Description

Productisobutyl benzoate
CAS120-50-3
FormulaC11H14O2
Synonym2-methylpropyl benzoate, Benzoic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester, Isobutyl benzoate

Typical Product Specifications

Density0.994 gcm3
Appearancecolorless clear oily liquid
Assay98.00 to 100.00 %
Pounds/Gallon8.271 to 8.313
Boiling Point238.00 to 240.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point205.00 ยฐF. TCC
OdorFruity, chemical, sweet, cherry fruity, with a balsamic nuance
Refractive Index1.48900 to 1.49600 @ 20.00 ยฐC
Vapor Pressure0.036600 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC
TasteFruity, balsamic, cherry and fruity taste
Specific gravity0.99400 to 0.99900 @ 25.00 ยฐC
Odor Typebalsamic
Acid Value1.00 max. KOH/g
logP (o/w)3.23
Shelf Life24 month(s) or longer if stored properly
Storagestore in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light
Insolubilityin water
Molecular weight178.23
Colorcolorless liquid
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

FEMA# 2185

This product has a floral leafy aroma reminiscent of rose and geranium

Use: PERFUMING, PRESERVATIVE, SOLVENT

ClassFlavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds
FunctionChemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor
IndustryFood Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrance, Organics, Flavor, Fragrance
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