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CAS 2486-02-4

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Isoamyl gallate

Description:
Isoamyl gallate, with the CAS number 2486-02-4, is an ester formed from the reaction of isoamyl alcohol and gallic acid. It is characterized by its chemical formula C11H14O5 and is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid. Isoamyl gallate is known for its pleasant aroma and is often used as a flavoring agent in food and beverages, as well as in perfumery and cosmetics due to its aromatic properties. It exhibits antioxidant activity, which can contribute to its use in food preservation. The compound is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water. Isoamyl gallate is generally regarded as safe for consumption in regulated amounts, but like many chemical substances, it should be handled with care to avoid potential irritation or allergic reactions. Its applications extend beyond flavoring, as it may also be explored for its potential health benefits in various research contexts.
Formula:C12H16O5
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H16O5/c1-7(2)3-4-17-12(16)8-5-9(13)11(15)10(14)6-8/h5-7,13-15H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YBMTWYWCLVMFFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCCC(C)C)(=O)C1=CC(O)=C(O)C(O)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 3-Methylbutyl 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoate
  • Benzoic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, 3-methylbutyl ester
  • Gallic acid isoamyl ester
  • Gallic acid, isopentyl ester
  • Isoamyl gallate
  • Isopentyl alcohol, gallate
  • Isopentyl gallate
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