| Catalogue Number: | P276700 |
| Chemical Name: | 2-Pentyl Acetate (>90% purity) |
| Synonyms | (±)-2-Pentyl Acetate; 1-Methylbutyl Acetate; 2-Acetoxypentane; Pent-2-yl Ethanoate; sec-Amyl Ethanoate; 2-Pentanol Acetate |
| CAS Number | 626-38-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C₇H₁₄O₂ |
| Appearance | Colourless Oil |
| Molecular Weight | 130.18 |
| Storage | Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Stability | Volatile |
| Category | Building Blocks; Miscellaneous; |
| Applications | 2-Pentyl Acetate has a weak banana odor. 2-Pentyl Acetate is an irritant. Environmental contaminants; food contaminants. |
| | Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package |
| References | Dong, T., et al.: J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. 89, 441 (2014); Xu, Z., et al.: Food Bioprocess Tech 9, 407 (2016) |