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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 541
BRI Product Name: ISOAMYL ACETOACETATE
CAS Number: 2308-18-1
FEMA Number: 3551
Council Of Europe Number: 227
Molecular Weight: 172.22
Molecular Formula: C9H16O3   Structure
Synonyms: 3-Methylbutyl 3-oxobutanoate
Butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, 3-methylbutyl ester
ISOAMYL ACETOACETATE
Isopentyl Acetoacetate
CAS Name: Butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, 3-methylbutyl ester

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: sweet, ethereal, fruity, ripe banana
Fragrance Use: Can be used for a pleasant,sweet, fruity topnote in fragrances for shampoos, body lotions, etc.
Flavor Use: For a subtle, fruity note in banana, pear or mango compositions
R&D/FFDCA Comment: Federal Food Drug & Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) Uses Only
Recommended Use Level: 2%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 98.0% (sum of isomers)
Appearance: colorless liquid
Refractive Index: 1.426 : 1.430 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.956 : 0.964 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 215 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 70C @ 4 mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: AICS DSL EINECS(218-991-5) ENCS PICCS
RIFM Monograph: NO
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: NO
Export Tariff Code: 2918.99.2090
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic, Aluminum or Steel
Shelf Life: 60 months from manufacture date
Recommended Storage: Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Additives: None

Last Revised: 02/16/2009