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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 540
BRI Product Name: BUTYL BUTYRYL LACTATE FCC
CAS Number: 7492-70-8
FEMA Number: 2190
Council Of Europe Number: 2107
Molecular Weight: 216.27
Molecular Formula: C11H20O4   Structure
Synonyms: Butanoic acid, 2-butoxy-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl ester
Butyl butyrolactate
BUTYL BUTYRYL LACTATE FCC
Butyl butyryllactate
Butyl O-butyryllactate
CAS Name: Butanoic acid, 2-butoxy-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl ester

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A buttery, fruity and somewhat cheesy odor.
Fragrance Use: For various compositions requiring a dairy product/creamy note.
Flavor Use: Used in cheese, dairy, green apple, tropical, pineapple, butterscotch, maple and chocolate flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 6%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 98.0%
Appearance: colorless liquid
Acid Value: 1.0 mg KOH/g(max)
Refractive Index: 1.420 : 1.423 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.970 : 0.974 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 230 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 90 C @ 2mmHg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(231-326-3) ENCS PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: NO
Export Tariff Code: 2918.11.0002
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic, Aluminum or Steel
Shelf Life: 48 months from manufacture date
Recommended Storage: Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Additives: None

Last Revised: 11/26/2008