Description

Hexyl Isovalerate Standard for GC is a high-purity chemical reference standard specifically formulated for analytical calibration in gas chromatography. This compound is essential for ensuring the accuracy, precision, and reliability of analytical results in quality control and research laboratories. It is primarily used by professionals in the flavor and fragrance, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries for the identification and quantification of aroma compounds.

Application

• Primary Standard for Gas Chromatography (GC): Used for instrument calibration, method development, and system suitability testing.
• Flavor and Fragrance Analysis: Serves as a key reference for identifying and quantifying ester components in complex aroma profiles.
• Food and Beverage Quality Control: Employed in the analysis of natural and synthetic flavorings to ensure product consistency and safety.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as an analytical standard in the development and testing of drug formulations where specific esters are present.
• Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a purity benchmark for the synthesis and quality assessment of hexyl isovalerate and related esters.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Provides a reliable reference material for research involving ester chemistry, sensory science, and analytical method validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexyl Isovalerate Standard for GC
CAS No.	10032-13-0
Molecular Formula	C11H22O2
Molecular Weight	186.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexyl 3-Methylbutanoate; n-Hexyl Isovalerate; Isovaleric Acid Hexyl Ester; Hexyl Isopentanoate; 3-Methylbutanoic Acid Hexyl Ester; FEMA 3500; n-Hexyl 3-Methylbutyrate
EINECS	233-101-4

Quality Control

Our Hexyl Isovalerate Standard for GC is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to guarantee the highest level of purity and consistency required for analytical applications. Each batch is rigorously tested using advanced techniques including Gas Chromatography (GC) and meets stringent internal specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and chromatographic performance is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.418 - 1.422
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.855 - 0.865
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.