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W364703

Sigma-Aldrich

3-Methyl-2-buten-1-ol

≥98%, FG

Synonym(s):

3,3-Dimethylallyl alcohol, Prenol

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
86.13
FEMA Number:
3647
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1633479
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
4163
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
2.109
NACRES:
NA.21
organoleptic:
green; fruity
grade:
FG
Kosher
biological source:
synthetic
food allergen:
no known allergens

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biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

FG
Kosher

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012

vapor pressure

1.4 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥98%

expl. lim.

16.3 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.443 (lit.)

bp

140 °C (lit.)

density

0.848 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

green; fruity

SMILES string

C\C(C)=C\CO

InChI

1S/C5H10O/c1-5(2)3-4-6/h3,6H,4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

ASUAYTHWZCLXAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Methyl-2-buten-1-ol is one of the key volatile aroma components of pepino fruit[1] and daffodil flowers.[2] It is used as a fragrance ingredient in fragrances cosmetics, and household cleaners and detergents.[3]

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 1

flash_point_f

124.7 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

51.5 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter


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Fragrance material review on 3-methyl-2-buten-1-ol.
McGinty D, et al.
Food And Chemical Toxicology, 48, S64-S69 (2010)
Quantitative analysis of the volatile aroma components of pepino fruit by purge?and?trap and gas chromatography.
Ruiz?Bevia F, et al.
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 82(10), 1182-1188 (2002)
Use of solid-phase microextraction as a sampling technique for the characterization of volatile compounds emitted from Chinese daffodil flowers.
Song G, et al.
Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 62(7), 674-679 (2007)
Lan Yang et al.
Fitoterapia, 82(6), 834-840 (2011-05-21)
The hepatoprotective effects of polyprenols from Ginkgo biloba L. leaves were evaluated against carbon tetrachloride induced hepatic damage in Sprague-Dawley rats. The elevated levels of serum ALT, AST, ALP, ALB, TP, HA, LN, TG, and CHO were restored towards normalization
D McGinty et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 48 Suppl 3, S64-S69 (2010-02-10)
A toxicologic and dermatologic review of 3-methyl-2-buten-1-ol when used as a fragrance ingredient is presented.

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