FEMA 2079
- CAS NO.:638-25-5
- Empirical Formula: C13H26O2
- Molecular Weight: 214.34
- MDL number: MFCD00048919
- EINECS: 211-328-0
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-10-27 18:05:35
What is FEMA 2079?
Chemical properties
Amyl octanoate has an odor suggestive of orris.
Occurrence
Reported found in strawberry, fresh apple, melon, malt whiskey, cider, white wine, sparkling wine and Chinese quince peel.
Preparation
By esterification of octanoic acid with n-amyl alcohol in benzene solution in the presence of p-toluenesulfonic acid.
Definition
ChEBI: Pentyl octanoate is an octanoate ester obtained by the formal condensation of carboxy group of octanoic acid with pentan-1-ol. It has a role as a flavouring agent and a plant metabolite. It is functionally related to a pentan-1-ol.
Properties of FEMA 2079
| Melting point: | -34.8°C |
| Boiling point: | 260 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.86 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 2079 | AMYL OCTANOATE |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. orris sweet winey cognac elderflower fatty |
| JECFA Number | 174 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 638-25-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Octanoic acid, pentyl ester (638-25-5) |
Safety information for FEMA 2079
Computed Descriptors for FEMA 2079
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