Pentyl propanoate
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Preferred IUPAC name Pentyl propanoate | |
Other names Pentyl propionate | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.009.866 |
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Chemical formula | C8H16O2 |
Molar mass | 144.22 g/mol |
Appearance | Sweet fruity odor of apricot pineapple [1] |
Density | 0.870 g/cm3 |
Melting point | −75 °C (−103 °F; 198 K) |
Boiling point | 168 °C (334 °F; 441 K) |
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Related Esters | Propyl propanoate Butyl propanoate Hexyl propanoate Pentyl acetate Pentyl butanoate |
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Chemical compound
Pentyl propanoate (also known as amyl propionate) is an organic ester formed by the condensation of pentan-1-ol and propanoic acid.[2] It is a colorless liquid with an apple-like odor, that floats on water.[3]
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