Propanoic acid,2-methyl-, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)phenyl ester - Names and Identifiers
Propanoic acid,2-methyl-, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)phenyl ester - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C14H20O2
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Molar Mass | 220.31 |
Appearance | oily |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
Propanoic acid,2-methyl-, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)phenyl ester - Introduction
Thymol isobutyrate(Thymol isobutyrate) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C14H22O2.
Nature:
Thymol isobutyrate is a colorless to light yellow liquid. It has a special aromatic smell, similar to thyme. Thymol isobutyrate has good solubility, soluble in alcohol, ether and other organic solvents.
Use:
Thymol isobutyrate is mainly used as a spice and flavoring agent. Because of its unique aromatic properties, it is often used in food, cosmetics and perfumes to give it aroma and flavor.
Method:
Thymol isobutyrate can be prepared by the esterification of thymol and isobutyric anhydride. The reaction is generally carried out in the presence of an acidic catalyst.
Safety Information:
Thymol isobutyrate is relatively safe in regular use. But as a chemical, it can cause allergic reactions in some people. Avoid contact with skin and eyes during use, and ensure adequate ventilation. In case of accidental contact or inhalation, it should be cleaned and ventilated in time. In storage and use, please pay attention to comply with the relevant safety procedures.
Last Update:2024-04-09 15:18:05