Description

n-Amyl Benzoate is a high-purity benzoate ester valued for its excellent solvency and fixative properties. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient across several high-value industrial sectors. It is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries for its reliable performance and consistent quality.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Acts as a fixative and solvent in perfumes, colognes, and flavor compositions, providing stability and enhancing scent longevity.
• Plasticizer & Polymer Additive: Used as a specialty plasticizer and processing aid in the formulation of polymers and resins to improve flexibility and workability.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate or starting material in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Solvent & Carrier: Functions as a high-boiling-point solvent in industrial coatings, inks, and cleaning formulations.
• Personal Care Products: Employed as an emollient and carrier in cosmetic and personal care formulations such as lotions and creams.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Amyl Benzoate
CAS No.	2049-96-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Amyl Benzoate; Pentyl Benzoate; Benzoic Acid Pentyl Ester; Benzoic Acid n-Amyl Ester; n-Pentyl Benzoate; 1-Pentyl Benzoate; FEMA 2058
EINECS	218-084-4

Quality Control

Our n-Amyl Benzoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and physical properties. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting these results is available for every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.4920 - 1.4960
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.985 - 0.995
Acidity (as Benzoic Acid)	≤ 0.05%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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