Isoamyl Alcohol is a branched-chain primary alcohol found in fusel oil, with a strong fruity odor. It is commonly used as a fragrance and flavor component, as well as a solvent in industrial and laboratory settings. C5H12O is also used in the synthesis of esters like isoamyl acetate (banana oil). Isoamyl is multirole compound: Perfumery & aroma formulation labs, F&B flavor houses, Solvent blend manufacturering, R&D analytical labs. Also referred to as (3-Methyl-1-butanol, Isopentyl alcohol) by speciality chemicals suppliers and manufacturers.
Isoamyl Alcohol is a branched-chain primary alcohol found in fusel oil, with a strong fruity odor. It is commonly used as a fragrance and flavor component, as well as a solvent in industrial and laboratory settings. C5H12O is also used in the synthesis of esters like isoamyl acetate (banana oil). Isoamyl is multirole compound: Perfumery & aroma formulation labs, F&B flavor houses, Solvent blend manufacturering, R&D analytical labs. Also referred to as (3-Methyl-1-butanol, Isopentyl alcohol) by speciality chemicals suppliers and manufacturers.
Flavors & Fragrances
Fragrance Ingredients
Branched-Chain Aliphatic Alcohols
Chemical Properties & Specifications
Flammable Liquid: Category 3 Eye Irritant: Category 2A
H226: Flammable liquid and vapor H319: Causes serious eye irritation
P210: Keep away from ignition sources P280: Wear eye protection P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water
Used in floral, fruity, and green fragrance accords.
Component of fruity, rum-like flavor profiles (FEMA 2058, GRAS listed)
Carrier solvent in resin production and coatings.
Intermediate for isoamyl acetate and other esters.
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