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CAS 5933-87-9

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Pentyl decanoate

Description:
Pentyl decanoate, with the CAS number 5933-87-9, is an ester formed from pentanol and decanoic acid. It is characterized by its pleasant fruity odor, making it useful in the flavor and fragrance industry. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid. Pentyl decanoate is relatively non-polar, which influences its solubility properties; it is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The substance has a moderate boiling point and a low vapor pressure, indicating that it is not highly volatile. Its stability under normal conditions makes it suitable for various applications, including use as a flavoring agent in food products and as a fragrance component in cosmetics. Additionally, pentyl decanoate can be utilized in the synthesis of other chemical compounds and may exhibit low toxicity, although safety data should always be consulted for specific handling and exposure guidelines. Overall, pentyl decanoate is valued for its sensory properties and versatility in chemical applications.
Formula:C15H30O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H30O2/c1-3-5-7-8-9-10-11-13-15(16)17-14-12-6-4-2/h3-14H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=BGYFCELTJPRWBA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(OCCCCC)=O)CCCCCCCC
Synonyms:
  • Amyl caprate
  • Decanoic acid, pentyl ester
  • Pentyl Decanoate
  • n-Capric acid n-amyl ester
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