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4-Ethyloctanoic acid, 97%
CAS: 16493-80-4 | C10H20O2 | 172.268 g/mol
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Catalog number B22220.88
also known as B22220-88
Price (TWD)
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Quantity:
2.5 g
Chemical Identifiers
CAS16493-80-4
IUPAC Name(4R)-4-ethyloctanoate
Molecular FormulaC10H19O2
InChI KeyPWKJMPFEQOHBAC-SECBINFHSA-M
SMILESCCCC[C@@H](CC)CCC([O-])=O
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)Clear colorless
Refractive Index1.4360-1.4410 @ 20?C
FormLiquid
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)≥96.0 to ≤104.0%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
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Five sulfur-containing flavor compounds were synthesized by the reaction of 4-ethyloctanoyl chloride with sulfur-containing alcohols or mercaptans. 4-ethyloctanoic acid is identified from flue-cured Virginia tobacco. Mainly used as daily flavor,food flavor,industrial flavor, nutrient, stabilizers, surfactants and emulsifiers.
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Applications
Five sulfur-containing flavor compounds were synthesized by the reaction of 4-ethyloctanoyl chloride with sulfur-containing alcohols or mercaptans. 4-ethyloctanoic acid is identified from flue-cured Virginia tobacco. Mainly used as daily flavor,food flavor,industrial flavor, nutrient, stabilizers, surfactants and emulsifiers.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water(0.13 mg/mL). Soluble in hexane
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
Five sulfur-containing flavor compounds were synthesized by the reaction of 4-ethyloctanoyl chloride with sulfur-containing alcohols or mercaptans. 4-ethyloctanoic acid is identified from flue-cured Virginia tobacco. Mainly used as daily flavor,food flavor,industrial flavor, nutrient, stabilizers, surfactants and emulsifiers.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water(0.13 mg/mL). Soluble in hexane
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Yu-Ping Liu,; De-Cai Yin,; Hai-Tao Chen,; Bao-Guo Sun. Rapid Synthesis of Flavor Compound 4-Ethyloctanoic Acid under Microwave Irradiation. J Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2010, 11 (10), 4165-4174.
- Yuping Liu,; Haitao Chen,; Decai Yin,; Baoguo Sun. Synthesis and Odor Evaluation of Five New Sulfur-Containing Ester Flavor Compounds from 4-Ethyloctanoic Acid. Molecules. 2010, 15(8), 5104-5111.