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AMYL TARTRATE

CAS
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EC
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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
fruitygourmandfantasy-floralboozy-accord
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
fruity
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
fruity

A sweet, fruity-balsamic ester with a soft winey, cognac-like character reminiscent of ripe fruits and rum. Rounded and slightly boozy, with a mild green-fruity nuance underneath.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
4 / 10
Volatility
6 / 10
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chemicals · No. 222

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 100.

fruitybrandy
MW
290.36
BP
300°C
MP
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Sp.Gr.
1.06
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Appearance

Colorless liquid

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils

Odor

Very faint odor, remotely reminiscent of Brandy, nondescript fruity

Uses in perfumery

Has been suggested as a fixative for Brandy and Cognac flavors, but does not seem to contribute much to such compositions

Production

Produced by direct esterification of iso-Amyl alcohol with Tartaric acid under azeotropic conditions

Identity
Aliases · 1
Di-iso-Amyl tartrate
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