methyl octanoate

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methyl octanoate

Identifiers

FEMA 2728
CAS 111-11-5
EINECS 203-835-0
Synonyms
  • caprylic acid methyl ester
  • methyl caprylate
  • methyl caprylate, natural
  • methyl N-octanoate
  • methyl octanoate
  • nat. methyl octanoate
  • methyl octanoate (methylcaprylate)
  • methyl octylate
  • methyl-caprylate (methyl-octanoate)
  • methylcaprylate
  • methyloctanoate
  • octanoic acid methyl ester
  • N- octanoic acid methyl ester
  • octanoic acid, methyl ester
JECFA Food Flavoring 173
JECFA Food Additive N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings 09.117 methyl octanoate
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials N/A
FDA UNII 7MO740X6QL
CoE Number 398
XlogP3-AA 3.60 (est)
Molecular Weight 158.24086
Molecular Formula C9 H18 O2

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • 1. Odor Type: waxy waxy green sweet orange aldehydic vegetable herbal
  • Odor Description:at 100.00 %. waxy green sweet orange aldehydic vegetable herbal
  • waxy green sweet orange aldehydic vegetable herbal
  • Odor Description:Waxy, green, sweet, orange and aldehydic with vegetative and herbal nuancesMosciano, Gerard P&F 19, No. 3, 51, (1994)
Odor waxy
waxy, green, sweet, orange, aldehydic, vegetable, herbal
Flavor green
green, fruity, waxy, citrus, aldehydic, fatty,

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Appearance colorless clear oily liquid (est)
Assay 99.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity 0.87200 to 0.88200 @ 25.00 °C.
Lbs/Gal (est) 7.256 to 7.339
Refractive Index 1.41200 to 1.42200 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point -40.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 194.00 to 195.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point 163.00 °F. TCC ( 72.78 °C. )
Acid Value N/A
Vapor Pressure 0.523000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density 5.4 ( Air = 1 )
logP (o/w) 3.333 (est)
Soluble In
  • alcohol
  • dipropylene glycol
  • water, 64 mg/L @ 20 °C (exp)
  • water
Occurrence
  • boronia absolute @ 0.01%
  • cassia plant
  • cayenne fruit
  • champaca concrete @ 0.02%
  • cider
  • clove plant
  • coconut
  • ginger oil
  • heracleum paphlagonicum czeczott fruit oil turkey @ <0.01%
  • kohlrabi stem
  • orris
  • papaya fruit
  • pepper black pepper fruit
  • pepper black pepper seed
  • pepper tree berry oil @ 0.95%
  • pepper tree leaf oil @ trace%
  • pineapple fruit
  • plum fruit
  • pteronia oil @ 0.20%
  • star fruit oil cuba @ trace%
  • strawberry wild strawberry fruit
  • tea black tea
  • tea leaf
  • wine