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Ethyl 4-Methylvalerate
CAS: 25415-67-2
SKU: S2786
Ethyl 4-Methylvalerate | SKU: S2786
Synonyms: none independently verified
Ethyl 4-Methylvalerate
Ethyl 4-Methylvalerate is a fruity-smelling ester that Sarchem Labs supplies as a liquid for flavor and fragrance manufacturing. Every lot ships with a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet.
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Specifications

OdorFruity
Physical FormColorless clear liquid
Molecular Formula144.21 g/mol
CAS Number25415-67-2

Applications

Flavor and fragrance manufacturing — this ester has been identified as a natural aroma constituent in wine and Bavarian pilsner beer, and contributes to the fruity, exotic aroma of certain chili peppers

Product Description

What is Ethyl 4-Methylvalerate?

This compound is the ethyl ester of 4-methylvaleric (isocaproic) acid, a branched-chain fatty ester whose volatility and fruity odor profile make it useful as a flavor and fragrance ingredient.

Uses of Ethyl 4-Methylvalerate

This compound is used as a fruity flavor/fragrance ingredient in flavor and fragrance manufacturing, and has been identified as a natural constituent in fermented beverages (wine, beer) and certain chili pepper varieties.

Safety Information

  • PPE: Standard laboratory precautions — gloves, eyeshields, dust mask

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FAQs: Ethyl 4-Methylvalerate

Mainly as a fruity-note ingredient in flavor and fragrance manufacturing.

Yes, for every lot (SKU S2786).