W280909

Octyl formate

≥97%, FCC

• Synonym(s): Octyl methanoate
• Linear Formula: HCO₂(CH₂)₇CH₃
• CAS Number: 112-32-3
• Molecular Weight: 158.24
• FEMA Number: 2809
• EC Number: 203-959-5
• Council of Europe no.: 342
• MDL number: MFCD00046147
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24901189
• Flavis number: 9.075
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• Quality Level: 400
• grade: Halal; Kosher
• reg. compliance: FCC; FDA 21 CFR 117; FDA 21 CFR 172.515
• Assay: ≥97%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.418 (lit.)
• bp: 87-89 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)
• density: 0.877 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• Documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• Organoleptic: orange; fruity; rose
• SMILES string: [H]C(=O)OCCCCCCCC
• InChI: 1S/C9H18O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-11-9-10/h9H,2-8H2,1H3
• InChI key: AVBRYQRTMPHARE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Octyl formate is one of the flavor volatile components reported in blackberries, mushrooms and certain varieties of rice.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H315,H319,H335
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): 170.6 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 77 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves