Identification

Namehexyl isovalerate
IUPAChexyl 3-methylbutanoate
CAS Number10032-13-0
EINECS233-105-7
FDA UNII5FJ2M7YCY6
Molecular FormulaC11 H22 O2
Molecular Weight186.29474000
MDL NumberMFCD00048883
Nikkaji NumberJ149.337J
Beilstein1759161
CoE Number10692
XlogP33.70 (est)

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring199 hexyl 3-methylbutanoate
DG SANTE Food Flavourings09.529 hexyl isovalerate
FEMA Number3500
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)10032-13-0 ; HEXYL ISOVALERATE
FDA RegulationFDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00 sum of isomers
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.85200 to 0.85900 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 7.089 to 7.148
Refractive Index 1.41700 to 1.42100 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 215.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Acid Value 2.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.158000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 190.00 °F. TCC ( 87.78 °C. )
logP (o/w) 4.196 (est)
can have "US Certifcate of freedom from artifical flavor(s)" Yes
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water
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Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesperfuming agents

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength medium
Substantivity 3 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Odor Description
at 100.00 %.
Sweet, fruity, green, apple-like with fresh juicy skin notes
pungent, unripe fruit, apple, strawberry
Odor sample from Sigma-Aldrich
Natural Odor Description at 100.00 %.
Natural odor sample from Alfrebro LLC/ Archer Daniels Midland Company
Taste Description at 20.00 ppm.

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Dermal Toxicityskin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for hexyl isovalerate usage levels up to10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)1.90 (μg/capita/day)
baked goods-
beverages(nonalcoholic)-
beverages(alcoholic)-
breakfast cereal-
cheese-
chewing gum-
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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Potential Uses

FR apple FR banana FR berry FR earth FR mint FR pear FR pineapple FR strawberry FR tobacco FL/FR valerian

Natural Occurrence

apple fruit PMC capsicum frutescens cider PMC cornmint oil india @ 0.03% Data jasmin cape jasmin lavender oil spike france @ 0.06% Data mint nectarine PMC pepper bell pepper fruit safflower bud spearmint oil scotch strawberry wild strawberry fruit wine white wine yarrow

Synonyms

butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, hexyl ester butyric acid, 3-methyl-, hexyl ester hexyl 3-methyl butanoate hexyl 3-methyl butyrate hexyl 3-methylbutanoate hexyl iso valerate hexyl isopentanoate N- hexyl isopentanoate N- hexyl isovalerate hexyl isovalerate natural hexyl isovalerianate hexyl isovaleriate hexyl-3-methylbutanoate natural hexyl-iso-valerate FCC hexyle isovalerate 3- methyl butanoic acid hexyl ester 3- methyl butyric acid hexyl ester 3- methylbutyric acid hexyl ester iso valeric acid hexyl ester iso valeric acid, hexyl ester PubMed: Volatile constituents of commercial imported and domestic black-ripe table olives (Olea europaea). PubMed: Comparative metabolic profiling to investigate the contribution of O. oeni MLF starter cultures to red wine composition. PubMed: Headspace-solid phase microextraction coupled to gas chromatography-combustion-isotope ratio mass spectrometer and to enantioselective gas chromatography for strawberry flavoured food quality control. PubMed: Identification of potent odourants in wine and brewed coffee using gas chromatography-olfactometry and comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography. PubMed: Female-induced increase of host-plant volatiles enhance specific attraction of aphid male Dysaphis plantaginea (Homoptera: Aphididae) to the sex pheromone. PubMed: Quantification of selected aroma-active compounds in strawberries by headspace solid-phase microextraction gas chromatography and correlation with sensory descriptive analysis. PubMed: A sensitive liquid chromatographic method for the analysis of isovaleric and valeric acids in urine as fluorescent derivatives. PubMed: Application of purge and trap extraction and gas chromatography for determination of minor esters in cider. PubMed: Response of plum curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to odor-baited traps near woods. PubMed: Enhanced sensitivity to androstenone following regular exposure to pemenone.