ETHYL BUTYRATE
| CHEMICAL IDENTITY | |
|---|---|
| Name | : Ethyl Butyrate |
| CAS No. | : 105-54-4 |
| Synonyms | : Butyric acid ethyl ester; Butanoic acid ethyl ester; Butyric ether Ethyl Butanoate; Ethyl n-butyrate |
| Molecular Weight | : 116.16 |
| Chemical Formula | : C6H12O2 |
| HS CODE | : 29156020 |
| EINECS NO. | : 203-506-4 |
| FEMA | : 2427 |
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Appearance | : Colorless to pale yellow Liquid. |
| Odour | : Fruity Sweet Odor reminiscent of Pineapple undernote |
| Acid Value (mg KOH/g) | : 1 Max. |
| Water content | : Max.0.20% Max. |
| Assay by GC | : 99.0% Min. |
| Specific Gravity @250C | : 0.870 – 0.877 |
| Refractive Index @200C | : 1.390 -1.394 |
| Flash point | : 260C |
| Boiling point | : 1200c |
Packaging
180kg in 210 kg lit. HM HDPE Drums.
APPLICATION
- It is used as fragrance carrier in variety of cosmetic, soap essences, perfumery products & food.
- It is commonly used as artificial flavoring such as pineapple flavoring in alcoholic beverages
- In addition, Ethyl butyrate is often also added to orange juice, as most associate its odor with that of fresh orange juice.
Country of Origin: lndia.
Stability Storage & Handling:
Keep in tightly closed container. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. Stored in a cool, dry, well ventilated area. Protect against physical damage. lsolate from incompatible substances. Container of this material may be hazardous when empty since they retain product residues ( Vapours, Liquid ) observed all warnings & Precaution listed for the product.
(We believe the above information to be correct but we do not present it as all inclusive & as such should be used as guide.)