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DIPROPYL MALONATE

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
fruitygourmandfresh-floral
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
fruity
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
fruitywiney

A mild, sweet-fruity ester with a soft apple-pear character and a faint waxy-green nuance. Fairly quiet on the blotter, giving a rounded, slightly balsamic fruitiness rather than a bright topnote sparkle.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
3 / 10
Tenacity
4 / 10
Volatility
6 / 10
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chemicals · No. 1091

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 446.

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MW
130.15
BP
229°C
MP
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Sp.Gr.
1.01
Refractive n
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Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Solubility

Very slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Ethereal, fruity-winey odor, mild and comparatively weak.

Flavor

Has been suggested for use in flavor compositions, e. g. Brandy, Rum, Tutti-frutti, etc.

Uses in flavor

However, the taste is rather mild and uncharacteristic, and the material remains an occasional blender/modifier, rarely used.

Production

Produced by hydrolysis of Cyanoacetic acid with propylalcoholic hydrogen chloride.

Identity
Aliases · 1
Propyl malonate
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