n-Decyl propanoate
DECYL PROPIONATE
CAS: 5454-19-3
Molecular Formula: C13H26O2
n-Decyl propanoate - Names and Identifiers
| Name | DECYL PROPIONATE |
| Synonyms | FEMA 2369 NISTC5454193 Decylpropanoate DECYL PROPIONATE n-Decyl propanoate n-Decyl n-propionate Propanoic acid, decyl ester |
| CAS | 5454-19-3 |
| EINECS | 226-703-4 |
n-Decyl propanoate - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C13H26O2 |
| Molar Mass | 214.34 |
| Density | 0.864g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
| Melting Point | -31.6°C (estimate) |
| Boling Point | 123-124°C8mm Hg(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 225°F |
| JECFA Number | 146 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.429(lit.) |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless to pale yellow liquid. It has ether aroma, rum and fruit aroma and faint fat aroma and aldehyde aroma. Boiling point 138~139 ℃(2000Pa), or 123~124 ℃(1067Pa). |
n-Decyl propanoate - Risk and Safety
| WGK Germany | 3 |
n-Decyl propanoate - References
| FEMA | 2369 | DECYL PROPIONATE |
| EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
| toxicity | GRAS(FEMA). |
| usage limit | FEMA(mg/kg): Soft drink 0.81; Cold drink 1.4; Candy 5.9; Baked goods 7.5. FDA,§ 172.515: limited to the appropriate amount. |
| Use | GB 2760-97 is the food flavor permitted. Mainly used for the preparation of fruit wine and other flavors. |
| production method | consists of direct esterification of propionic acid with decanol in the presence of benzene. |
Last Update：2024-04-09 21:04:16
