heptyl propionate
propionic acid, heptyl ester
Identification
| Name | heptyl propionate |
| IUPAC | heptyl propanoate |
| CAS Number | 2216-81-1 |
| EINECS | 218-698-2 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H20 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 172.26780000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J95.503E |
| XlogP3 | 3.40 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.86400 to 0.86800 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.189 to 7.223 |
| Refractive Index | 1.41550 to 1.41950 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point | -50.90 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 209.00 to 210.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 210.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.200000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 175.00 °F. TCC ( 79.44 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 3.842 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
| Similar Items | note |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
| Taste Description | apricot |
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| 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 heptyl propionate usage levels up to | 6.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
heptyl propanoate
propanoic acid heptyl ester
propanoic acid, heptyl ester
propionic acid heptyl ester
propionic acid, heptyl ester
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