FEMA 2871
Synonym(s):Benzyl carbinyl isovalerianate;Phenethyl isopentanoate
- CAS NO.：140-26-1
- Empirical Formula: C13H18O2
- Molecular Weight: 206.28
- MDL number: MFCD00044322
- EINECS: 205-406-3
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:25:06
What is FEMA 2871?
Chemical properties
CLEAR COLOURLESS LIQUID
Chemical properties
FEMA 2871 has been identified as a volatile aroma component of peppermint oils. The fruitiness of its odor is even more pronounced than that of the isobutyrate. It is used in small quantities for the same purposes as phenylethyl isobutyrate.
Chemical properties
Phenethyl isovalerate has a fruity (rose-like) odor and a bittersweet flavor, reminiscent of peach. It is not very stable.
Occurrence
Reported found in peppermint oil, spearmint oil, Scotch spearmint oil, beer, grape brandy, cognac, cider and lamb’s lettuce.
Preparation
By esterification of phenethyl alcohol with isovaleric acid.
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 2 to 10 ppm: sweet, fruity, ripe pineapple with honey, berry and peachy nuances.
Flammability and Explosibility
Non flammable
Safety Profile
Mddly toxic by ingestion. Combustible liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also ESTERS
Synthesis
FEMA 2871 is prepared by azeotropic esteritication of Phenylethylalcohol with iso-Valerie acid.
Properties of FEMA 2871
| Boiling point: | 268 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.974 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor pressure | 0.943Pa at 25℃ |
| FEMA | 2871 | PHENETHYL ISOVALERATE |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to sltly yellow liquid |
| Odor | fruity, rosy odor |
| JECFA Number | 994 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 140-26-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 2-phenylethyl ester (140-26-1) |
Safety information for FEMA 2871
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. 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. |
Computed Descriptors for FEMA 2871
FEMA 2871 manufacturer
Triveni Interchem Private Limited (Group Of Triveni Chemicals)
Gujarat
product: Phenethyl Isovalerate (140-26-1), Packaging Size: 210 kg
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