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Amyl acetate, mixture of isomers

Mixture of 2-methylbutyl acetate and n-pentyl acetate, 99%

Synonym(s):

Pentyl acetate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H14O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
130.18
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

99%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.402

density

0.876 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

CCCCCOC(C)=O.CCC(C)COC(C)=O

InChI

1S/2C7H14O2/c1-4-6(2)5-9-7(3)8;1-3-4-5-6-9-7(2)8/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3;3-6H2,1-2H3

InChI key

LSUIXWQPOJYELL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Amyl acetate is an olfactant. The sensitivity of rat pups towards amyl acetate was studied.

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

98.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

37 °C - closed cup


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Ontogeny of olfaction: development of the rats' sensitivity to urine and amyl acetate.
J R Alberts et al.
Physiology & behavior, 24(5), 965-970 (1980-05-01)

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