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Menthyl isovalerate

Menthyl isovalerate Structure
CAS No.
16409-46-4
Chemical Name:
Menthyl isovalerate
Synonyms
Validol;FEMA 2669;Menthylisovalerat;MENTHYL ISOVALERATE;menthol,isovalerate;MENTHYLISOVALERIANAT;L-METHYL ISOVALERATE;menth-3-ylisovalerate;L-MENTHYL ISOVALERATE;MENTHYL ISOVALERATE(P)
CBNumber:
CB7701014
Molecular Formula:
C15H28O2
Molecular Weight:
240.38
MOL File:
16409-46-4.mol
Modify Date:
2023/5/25 18:01:18

Menthyl isovalerate Properties

Melting point 1.3°C (estimate)
Boiling point 260-262 °C750 mm Hg(lit.)
Density 0.909 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
FEMA 2669 | MENTHYL ISOVALERATE
refractive index 1.4486
Flash point >230 °F
Odor at 100.00 %. fruity cooling sweet woody
Odor Type fruity
optical activity [α]20/D 64°, neat
JECFA Number 432
LogP 5.555 (est)
EPA Substance Registry System Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl ester (16409-46-4)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  OT0720000

Menthyl isovalerate price More Price(1)

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Sigma-Aldrich(India) W266906 Menthyl isovalerate ≥98%, FG 16409-46-4 100G ₹12026.58 2022-06-14 Buy
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W266906 100G ₹12026.58 Buy

Menthyl isovalerate Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Description

Menthyl isovalerate has an odor similar to both menthol and isovaleric acid, sweet and herbaceous, somewhat balsamic or root-like. It has a bitter, wood-like taste. Prepared by heating a mixture of ι-menthol and isovaleric acid at 100 - 110°C in the presence of trace concentrated H2SO4 or at 100°C in the presence of HCL.

Chemical Properties

Menthyl isovalerate has an odor similar to both menthol and isovaleric acid, sweet and herbaceous. It has a bitter, wood like taste.

Occurrence

Reported found in several peppermint essential oils: American, French, English, and Russian peppermint and nutmeg

Preparation

Prepared by heating a mixture of l-menthol and isovaleric acid at 100 to 110°C in the presence of trace concentrated H2SO4 or at 100°C in the presence of HCl.

Hazard

Low toxicity by ingestion and skin contact. A moderate skin contact irritant.

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Menthyl isovalerate Spectrum

MENTHYL ISOVALERATE MENTHYL ISOVALERATE, L- FEMA 2669 Validol Menthylisovalerat MENTHYLISOVALERIANAT 3-Methylbutanoic acid 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl ester MENTHYL ISOVALERATE(P) 3-methyl-butanoicaci5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexylester Butanoicacid,3-methyl-,5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexylester isovalericacid,p-menth-3-ylester menth-3-ylisovalerate menthol,isovalerate menthyl3-menthylbutyrate L-METHYL ISOVALERATE L-MENTHYL ISOVALERATE 2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexyl 3-methylbutanoate Menthyl isovalerate USP/EP/BP 16409-46-4 16049-46-4 16409-46 Alphabetical Listings Flavors and Fragrances M-N