| BRI Product Number: |
478 |
| BRI Product Name: |
2-METHYL PENTANOIC ACID FCC |
| CAS Number: |
97-61-0 |
| FEMA Number: |
2754 |
| Council Of Europe Number: |
31 |
| Molecular Weight: |
116.16 |
| Molecular Formula: |
C6H12O2 Structure |
| Synonyms: |
2-METHYL PENTANOIC ACID FCC
2-Methyl valeric acid
2-Methylpentanoic acid
2-Methylvaleric acid
Pentanoic acid, 2-methyl-
|
| CAS Name: |
Pentanoic acid, 2-methyl- |
|
| APPLICATION INFORMATION |
| Odor Description: |
A sour, cheese-like aroma. |
| Flavor Use:
| Used mainly in cheese flavors. |
|
| SPECIFICATIONS | Chromatograph |
| Minimum Purity: |
98.0% |
| Appearance: |
colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Refractive Index: |
1.411 : 1.416 at 20 deg C |
| Specific Gravity: |
0.919 : 0.922 at 25 deg C |
|
| TECHNICAL INFORMATION |
MSDS
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| Flash Point: |
210 deg F (CC) |
| Boiling Point (approx): |
198C atm |
| Solubility: |
Slightly soluble in water. |
| Kosher: |
YES Certificate |
| Halal: |
YES Certificate |
| Regulatory Status: |
TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(202-594-9) ENCS PICCS |
| RIFM Monograph: |
YES |
| Natural: |
NO |
| Nature Identical: |
YES |
| Export Tariff Code: |
2915.60.0000 |
| Shipped as Dangerous Good: |
YES |
|
| PACKAGING AND STORAGE |
| Recommended Packaging: |
Glass or Plastic |
| Shelf Life: |
48 months from manufacture date |
| Recommended Storage: |
Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area. |
| Additives: |
None
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| Last Revised: |
09/11/2008 |