CITRONELLYL ISOBUTYRATE
- CAS NO.:97-89-2
- Empirical Formula: C14H26O2
- Molecular Weight: 226.35
- MDL number: MFCD00026443
- EINECS: 202-616-7
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:27:13
What is CITRONELLYL ISOBUTYRATE?
Chemical properties
Citronellyl isobutyrate has a sweet, fruity and rose-like odor with a slightly sweet, apricot-like taste.
Physical properties
Colorless liquid. Almost insoluble in water and Propylene glycol, soluble in alcohol and oils. Sp.Gr. 0.88. B.P. 249°C.
Occurrence
Reported in Ceylon citronella oil.
Preparation
By direct esterification of citronellol with isobutyric acid via azeotropic conditions or using isobutyric anhydride.
Definition
ChEBI: Citronellyl isobutyrate is a carboxylic ester.
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 25 ppm: waxy, fruity, green, with a citrus and tropical nuance.
Flammability and Explosibility
Not classified
Properties of CITRONELLYL ISOBUTYRATE
| Melting point: | -22.4°C (estimate) |
| Boiling point: | 253 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.875 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor pressure | 1.9Pa at 25℃ |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 2313 | CITRONELLYL ISOBUTYRATE |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. sweet fruity floral geranium tropical |
| JECFA Number | 71 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Citronellyl isobutyrate (97-89-2) |
Safety information for CITRONELLYL ISOBUTYRATE
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
Computed Descriptors for CITRONELLYL ISOBUTYRATE
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