Odour
The odour and uses of 2-Methyl-2-Pentenoic Acid
strongly fruity, slightly fatty, somewhat herbal
Synonyms
$FC : 2 Methyl 2 Pentanoic Acid added using data from 2 Methyl Pentanoic Acid :
2 Methyl Pentanoic Acid added using data from Pentanoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Butyl Ester :
Pentanoic acid, 2-methyl-, butyl ester : Butyl alpha-methylvalerate :LRG 1381 : Methylcamomille :
Description
Regulatory
| CAS No. | 3142-72-1 | |
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DOCUMENTATION IFRA Status / EU Allergens / MSDS / COA |
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Perfumery Applications
Typical usage in perfume compounds
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Application Suitability
Used in these perfume types but not limited to them.
Rating
9 = Very Good Performance
8 = Good Performance
7 = Reasonable performance
6 = Fair performance
5 = Mediocre performance
4 = Slight stability problems
3 = Discoloration Problems
2 = Stability problems
1 = Major problems
0 = Not recommended for use
Important Notes:
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