Isoamyl 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoate - Names and Identifiers
| Name | 2(or 3)-methylbutyl 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoate
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| Synonyms | Einecs 269-717-6
Isoamyl 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoate
2(or 3)-methylbutyl 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoate
2,6-Octadienoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-, 2(or 3)-methylbutyl ester
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| CAS | 68310-54-3
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| EINECS | 269-717-6 |
Isoamyl 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoate - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C15H26O2
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| Molar Mass | 238.37 |
Isoamyl 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoate - Introduction
2 (or 3)-Methylbutyl 3,7-dimethyl -2,6-octadienoic acid ethyl ester is a chemical substance with the following characteristics:
Properties: It is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a sweet fruit taste. The compound has low density, high volatility and good solubility.
Uses: 2 (or 3)-methyl butyl 3,7-dimethyl -2,6-octadienoic acid ethyl ester is commonly used as one of the ingredients in flavor formulations in foods and beverages. It can also be used in the manufacture of flavors and fragrances for adding flavor to food and beverages.
Preparation method: A common preparation method is to react methyl ethyl ketone with pentanol in the presence of an acid catalyst to generate 2 (or 3)-methyl butyl ethyl ketone, the target product is then obtained by partial hydrogenolysis and esterification.
Safety Information: This compound is generally considered safe for regular use, but necessary precautions should still be taken during use. Avoid inhalation, contact with skin and eyes, pay attention to protective measures, such as wearing gloves and goggles. If skin contact or ingestion occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help. Please read carefully and follow the relevant safety procedures.
Last Update：2024-04-09 20:15:17