butyl butyrate
butanoic acid, butyl ester
Identification
| Name | butyl butyrate |
| IUPAC | butyl butanoate |
| CAS Number | 109-21-7 |
| EINECS | 203-656-8 |
| FDA UNII | 1BHV00T1M4 |
| Molecular Formula | C8 H16 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 144.21392000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00009450 |
| Nikkaji Number | J2.876B |
| Beilstein | 1747101 |
| CoE Number | 268 |
Regulatory
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 151 butyl butyrate |
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings | 09.042 butyl butyrate |
| FEMA Number | 2186 |
| FDA | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 109-21-7 ; BUTYL BUTYRATE |
| FDA Regulation | FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | Yes |
| Specific Gravity | 0.86700 to 0.87100 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.214 to 7.248 |
| Refractive Index | 1.40500 to 1.40700 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point | 91.50 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 166.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.810000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. |
| Vapor Density | 4.9 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Flash Point | 121.00 °F. TCC ( 49.44 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.823 (est) |
| Shelf Life | 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | perfuming agents |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Strength | medium |
| Substantivity | 8 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Odor Description |
at 100.00 %. Sweet, fruity, fresh, diffusive and ripe apple; banana; berry; peach; pear strongly fruity, estery, green; pineapple-, banana-, raspberry-like
|
| Odor sample from | Fritzsche Dodge & Olcott, Inc. |
| Taste Description |
sweet fruity ethereal tropical rummy cherry ripe fruit elderberry fatty at 40.00 ppm. sweet fresh fruity fatty
|
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| Human Experience | 4 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-rabbit LD50 9520 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | flavor and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| Recommendation for butyl butyrate usage levels up to | 8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) | 390.00 (μg/capita/day) |
| baked goods | - |
| beverages(nonalcoholic) | - |
| beverages(alcoholic) | - |
| breakfast cereal | - |
| cheese | - |
| chewing gum | 150.00000 |
| condiments / relishes | - |
| confectionery froastings | - |
| egg products | - |
| fats / oils | - |
| fish products | - |
| frozen dairy | - |
| fruit ices | - |
| gelatins / puddings | - |
| granulated sugar | - |
| gravies | - |
| hard candy | - |
| imitation dairy | - |
| instant coffee / tea | - |
| jams / jellies | - |
| meat products | - |
| milk products | - |
| nut products | - |
| other grains | - |
| poultry | - |
| processed fruits | - |
| processed vegetables | - |
| reconstituted vegetables | - |
| seasonings / flavors | - |
| snack foods | - |
| soft candy | - |
| soups | - |
| sugar substitutes | - |
| sweet sauces | - |
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