3-Methylbutyl pentanoate is a fatty acid ester.
Definition
3-Methylbutyl pentanoate is a fatty acid ester.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII 7HQJ459H95 · registered name ISOAMYL VALERATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
ISOAMYL VALERATEINCIPentanoic acid, 3-methylbutyl esterSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 2050-09-1
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 218-081-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID70174484
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID1096975
- IUPAC
- 3-Methylbutyl pentanoate
- Molecular formula
- C10H20O2
- Molecular weight
- 172.268 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- bp : 198.83C, mp : -20.47C, est.
- Melting/freezing point
- -20.47 ℃(est.)
- Molecular weight
- 118.17
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Flavouring and nutrient1
- Fragrance1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 13
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata