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CAS 10032-13-0

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Hexyl isovalerate

Description:
Hexyl isovalerate, with the CAS number 10032-13-0, is an ester formed from hexanol and isovaleric acid. It is characterized by its pleasant fruity odor, which makes it a popular choice in the flavor and fragrance industry. The compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its low volatility and moderate solubility in water, while being more soluble in organic solvents. Hexyl isovalerate has a relatively low boiling point, which contributes to its use in various applications, including as a flavoring agent in food products and as a fragrance component in cosmetics and perfumes. Additionally, it exhibits a degree of stability under normal conditions, although it should be stored away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources to prevent degradation. Its safety profile indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Overall, hexyl isovalerate is valued for its sensory properties and versatility in various industrial applications.
Formula:C11H22O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C11H22O2/c1-4-5-6-7-8-13-11(12)9-10(2)3/h10H,4-9H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=RSDDTPVXLMVLQE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C(CC(C)C)=O)CCCCCC
Synonyms:
  • 3-Methylbutyric acid hexyl ester
  • Hexyl isovalerate
  • Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, hexyl ester
  • Isovaleric acid, hexyl ester
  • n-Hexyl isovalerate
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