amyl alcohol

Full Material List
pentan-1-ol

Identifiers

FEMA 2056
CAS 71-41-0
EINECS 200-752-1
Synonyms
  • alcohol C-5
  • N- amyl alcohol
  • primary- amyl alcohol
  • amyl alcohol normal FCC
  • amyl alcohol primary
  • butyl carbinol
  • N- butyl carbinol
  • pentan-1-ol
  • N- pentan-1-ol
  • pentanol
  • 1- pentanol
  • N- pentanol
  • 1- pentol
  • pentyl alcohol
  • 1- pentyl alcohol
  • N- pentyl alcohol
JECFA Food Flavoring 88
JECFA Food Additive N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings 02.040 pentan-1-ol
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials pentan-1-ol
FDA UNII M9L931X26Y
CoE Number 514
XlogP3-AA 1.60 (est)
Molecular Weight 88.14984
Molecular Formula C5 H12 O

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • 1. Odor Type: fermented fusel oily sweet balsamic
  • Odor Description:at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. fusel oil sweet balsam
  • pungent fermented bready yeasty fusel winey solvent
  • Odor Description:Pungent, fermented, bready, yeasty, fusel, winey and solvent-likeMosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 5, 67, (1997)
Odor fermented
fusel, oily, sweet, balsamic, pungent, fermented, bready, yeasty, winey, solvent
Flavor fusel
fusel, fermented, bready, cereal, fruity,

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay 98.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity 0.81000 to 0.81600 @ 25.00 °C.
Lbs/Gal (est) 6.740 to 6.790
Refractive Index 1.40700 to 1.41200 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point -78.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 136.00 to 138.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point 120.00 °F. TCC ( 48.89 °C. )
Acid Value N/A
Vapor Pressure 2.200000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C.
Vapor Density 3.0 ( Air = 1 )
logP (o/w) 1.51
Soluble In
  • alcohol
  • water, 2.20E+04 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)
  • water
Occurrence
  • allspice plant
  • apple fruit
  • apple juice
  • apple plant
  • banana fruit
  • bay laurel leaf
  • beer
  • bilberry fruit juice
  • blueberry fruit juice
  • cacao bean seed
  • cayenne fruit
  • cherry sweet cherry
  • cocoa
  • corn silk
  • cotton levant cotton herb
  • cranberry fruit
  • currant black currant fruit
  • food
  • kohlrabi stem
  • marjoram wild marjoram plant
  • mikan peel oil @ trace%
  • orange bitter orange
  • oregano plant
  • oregano plant
  • origanum plant
  • peppermint oil
  • peppermint plant
  • pineapple fruit
  • plum fruit
  • potato chip
  • potato plant
  • raspberry red raspberry fruit
  • rice cakes
  • rice cooked rice
  • rose oil otto bulgaria @ 0.02%
  • rosemary sap
  • safflower bud
  • spearmint oil
  • strawberry wild strawberry fruit
  • tea shoot
  • thyme oil
  • tomato
  • walnut black walnut oil
  • watermelon fruit juice
  • wine