Name | Fuseloil |
Synonyms | FUSEL fuseloel Fuseloil FEMA 2497 FUSEL OIL Fusel oil huiledefusel Oil Of Fuel FUSEL OIL, REFINED Coarse amyl alcohol Fusel oil, sugar beet |
CAS | 8013-75-0 |
EINECS | 232-395-2 |
Density | 0.811~0.832 |
Boling Point | bp 128-130° |
Flash Point | 42°C |
Refractive Index | n20/D1.400 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | A by-product of alcoholic fermentation. By leucine, isoleucine and other protein decomposition by the action of yeast. Colorless to yellow oily liquid. Special odor and toxicity. The relative density is about 0.811 to 0.832(20/20 C). It mainly contains isoamyl alcohol, butanol and propanol. |
Use | Can be used as a solvent, but also for the preparation of isoamyl alcohol |
Risk Codes | R10 - Flammable R22 - Harmful if swallowed R37/38 - Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes R67 - Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness |
Safety Description | S7/9 - S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S46 - If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. |
UN IDs | 1201 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
Hazard Class | 3.1 |
Packing Group | II |
A colorless to light yellow volatile oily liquid with a flavor of still wine. The boiling point is 128~130 °c, and the flash point is 50.5 °c. Soluble in water, alcohol and ether.
by-products of alcohol production by fermentation are refined.
It is mainly used for the preparation of fruit wine, brandy and fruit flavor.