Pentyl isovalerate

SKU: orb2943995

Description

Pentyl isovalerate is an organic compound belonging to the ester category. Formed from the reaction of pentanol and isovaleric acid, it carries a fruity aroma with subtle floral notes. Pentyl isovalerate finds numerous applications in the flavor and fragrance industry, particularly as a scent component in perfumes, colognes, and air fresheners. Additionally, it serves as a food flavoring agent and as a solvent and plasticizer in industrial settings.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 25415-62-7
• MW: 172.27
• Formula: C₁₀H₂₀O₂
• SMILES: CC(C)CC(OCCCCC)=O

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

95978