| BRI Product Number: |
546 |
| BRI Product Name: |
BUTYL LEVULINATE |
| CAS Number: |
2052-15-5 |
| FEMA Number: |
2207 |
| Council Of Europe Number: |
374 |
| Molecular Weight: |
172.23 |
| Molecular Formula: |
C9H16O3 Structure |
| Synonyms: |
BUTYL LEVULINATE
Pentanoic acid, 4-oxo-, butyl ester
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| CAS Name: |
Pentanoic acid, 4-oxo-, butyl ester |
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| APPLICATION INFORMATION |
| Odor Description: |
An herbaceous, waxy, fatty odor with savory applications. |
| Fragrance Use: |
For a smoky savory note in heavier fragrances. |
| Flavor Use:
| Used in herb, butter, bacon, chocolate, smoke flavors. Fruit applications include banana, melon, honeydew and cherry flavors. |
| Recommended Use Level: |
4% |
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| SPECIFICATIONS | Chromatograph |
| Minimum Purity: |
97.0% |
| Appearance: |
colorless liquid |
| Acid Value: |
2.0 mg KOH/g(max) |
| Refractive Index: |
1.423 : 1.433 at 20 deg C |
| Specific Gravity: |
0.967 : 0.977 at 25 deg C |
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| TECHNICAL INFORMATION |
MSDS
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| Flash Point: |
222 deg F (CC) |
| Boiling Point (approx): |
90 C @ 4 mmHg |
| Solubility: |
Slightly soluble in water. |
| Kosher: |
YES Certificate |
| Halal: |
YES Certificate |
| Regulatory Status: |
TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(218-143-4) ENCS PICCS |
| RIFM Monograph: |
YES |
| Natural: |
NO |
| Nature Identical: |
NO |
| Export Tariff Code: |
2918.30.0000 |
| Shipped as Dangerous Good: |
NO |
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| 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
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| Last Revised: |
11/26/2008 |
