Butyl isobutyrate [ 97-87-0 ]
Molecular weight: 144.21
Boiling point 155 156 ° C (lit.)
Density 0.862 g/mL at 25 ° C (lit.)
Refractive index n20 / D 1.401 (lit.)
FEMA 2188
The flash point of 110 ° F
A colorless liquid, has strong fresh apple and pineapple like fruit flavours. Boiling point 166 ℃. The flash point of 45 ℃. Mix soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether and the majority of volatile oil, insoluble in propylene glycol, glycerin and water.
Natural product exists in the Roman chamomile essential oil.
Use a 96 GB 2760 regulations to allow use of edible spices. Is used to make pineapple, apple and berries type of essence