Isoamyl laurate
ALDRICH/W207705 - ≥97%
Synonym: 3-Methylbutyl dodecanoate; Isopentyl dodecanoate
CAS Number: 6309-51-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C17H34O2
Molecular Weight: 270.45
EC Number: 228-626-1
MDL Number: MFCD00048429
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)10CO2CH2CH2CH(CH3)2
Product Type: Chemical
agency | meets purity specifications of JECFA |
application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
assay | ≥97% |
biological source | synthetic |
density | 0.856 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
food allergen | no known allergens |
InChI | 1S/C17H34O2/c1-4-5-6-7-8- |
InChI key | FVKRIDSRWFEQME-UHFFFAOYSA |
organoleptic | creamy; fatty; wine-like |
Quality Level | 400 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
reg. compliance | FDA 21 CFR 117 |
FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCC(C)C |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Odor at 5.0% |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Taste at 10 ppm |
General description: | Isoamyl laurate is a fatty acid ester that is generally used as a flavor compound in beer and wine. |
Other Notes: | Natural occurrence: Rum, malt, whiskey, white and plum wines, beer, grape brandy. |
Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
Packaging: | 100 g in poly bottle |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥97% |
Density | 0.856 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
FEMA Number | 2077 |
UNSPSC | 12164502 |