Description

Amyl-2-Methylbutyrate is a high-purity ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic properties and versatility as a chemical intermediate. This product is essential for formulators and manufacturers requiring consistent quality and reliable supply for sensitive applications. It serves as a key ingredient in the flavor and fragrance industry and is utilized in advanced chemical synthesis for specialty products.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Used as a flavoring agent and fragrance component, imparting fruity, apple-like notes to food products, beverages, and perfumes.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate or building block in the production of more complex esters, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals.
• Solvent & Carrier: Employed as a specialty solvent in formulations for coatings, inks, and cleaning products where specific evaporation rates and solvency are required.
• Plasticizer & Additive: Functions as a plasticizer or additive in polymer and resin formulations to modify flexibility and processing characteristics.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Amyl-2-Methylbutyrate
CAS No.	68039-26-9
Molecular Formula	C10H20O2
Molecular Weight	172.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylbutyl 2-methylbutanoate; 2-Methylbutyl 2-methylbutyrate; Amyl 2-methylbutyrate; Appleate; Pentyl 2-methylbutyrate; 2-Methylbutanoic acid 2-methylbutyl ester; 2-Methylbutyric acid 2-methylbutyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Amyl-2-Methylbutyrate is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets stringent specifications for identity, purity, and composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.415
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.855 - 0.865
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g

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