amyl formate

Full Material List
pentyl formate

Identifiers

FEMA 2068
CAS 638-49-3
EINECS 211-340-6
Synonyms
  • N- amyl formate
  • amyl formate FCC
  • amyl formate normal
  • amyl formiate
  • amyl methanoate
  • amyl-formate (n-amyl-formate) FCC
  • formic acid 3-pentyl ester
  • formic acid amyl ester
  • formic acid n-amyl ester
  • formic acid pentyl ester
  • formic acid, pentyl ester
  • pentyl formate
  • N- pentyl formate
  • N- pentyl methanoate
JECFA Food Flavoring 119
JECFA Food Additive N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings 09.159 pentyl formate
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials N/A
FDA UNII P46O2510D8
CoE Number 497
XlogP3-AA N/A
Molecular Weight 116.16004
Molecular Formula C6 H12 O2

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • 1. Odor Type: fruity Odor Strength:medium ,recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
  • Substantivity:4 hour(s) at 100.00 %
  • ethereal fruity banana unripe banana green earthy
  • Odor Description:at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. powerful ethereal fruity unrip banana green earthyLuebke, William tgsc, (1987)
  • Odor sample from: J. Manheimer, Inc.
Odor fruity
ethereal, fruity, banana, unripe, green, earthy,
Flavor fruity
sweet, fruity, fresh, cognac, banana, peel, cortex,

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay 96.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity 0.88100 to 0.88700 @ 25.00 °C.
Lbs/Gal (est) 7.331 to 7.381
Refractive Index 1.39600 to 1.40200 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point -73.00 to -72.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 130.00 to 131.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point 83.00 °F. TCC ( 28.33 °C. )
Acid Value 5.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 8.872000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density N/A
logP (o/w) 1.905 (est)
Soluble In
  • alcohol
  • ether
  • oils
  • water, 3066 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
  • water
Occurrence
  • apple fruit
  • cognac
  • honey
  • strawberry wild strawberry fruit
  • tomato