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ALLYL-2-ETHYLBUTYRATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
tropical-fruityfruity-floralgourmand
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
fruity
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Descriptors
fruityoilyalmond

A powerful, diffusive fruity-ethereal ester with a green pineapple character and hints of unripe apple and tropical rind. Sharp and juicy on first impression, quickly fading into a lighter green-fruity nuance.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
8 / 10
Tenacity
2 / 10
Volatility
9 / 10
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chemicals · No. 79

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 44.

G.R.A.S.FEMA 2029
fruityoily
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186°C
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Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, miscible with alcohol, essential oils, flavor materials.

Odor

Peculiar oily-fruity odor, nondescript fruit type.

Flavor

Fruity, oily-nutlike taste, faintly resembling the pit of cherry, peach or plum, but not exactly almondy.

Uses in flavor

This material could find use in flavors for imitation Apricot, Peach, Pineapple, Cherry and many other fruit flavors. Its peculiar aroma limits its use concentration to mere traces in the composition.

Production

Produced by direct esterification of Allyl alcohol with 2-Ethylbutyric acid under azeotropic conditions.

Identity
Aliases · 2
2-Ethylbutyric acid, allyl ester2-Propenyl-2-ethylbutyrate
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).