Description

Isoamyl Benzoate is a high-purity ester compound valued for its role as a versatile fragrance ingredient and solvent. This product is essential for formulators seeking a stable, non-irritating component with a characteristic sweet, balsamic, and slightly fruity odor. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fragrance and flavor, cosmetic, and specialty chemical industries for creating sophisticated aromatic profiles and functional formulations.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: A key ingredient in perfumes, colognes, soaps, and detergents, providing a sweet, balsamic, and slightly fruity note. It is also used as a flavoring agent in food products.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Employed as a fragrance component and solvent in lotions, creams, hair care products, and other cosmetic formulations.
• Plasticizer & Solvent: Acts as a specialty plasticizer for certain polymers and as a solvent in industrial applications for resins, inks, and coatings.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable intermediate or starting material in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isoamyl Benzoate
CAS No.	94-46-2
Molecular Formula	C12H16O2
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Isoamyl benzoate; Isopentyl benzoate; 3-Methylbutyl benzoate; Benzoic acid, 3-methylbutyl ester; Benzoic acid isopentyl ester; Isoamylbenzoate; FEMA 2058
EINECS	202-336-6

Quality Control

Our Isoamyl Benzoate is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. It is manufactured to meet the specifications required for fragrance, flavor (FEMA 2058), and cosmetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and physical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.4920 - 1.4960
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.985 - 0.995
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.