Heptyl acetate
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Preferred IUPAC name Heptyl acetate | |
Other names n-Heptyl acetate Acetate C-7 | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.003.575 |
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Chemical formula | C9H18O2 |
Molar mass | 158.24 g/mol |
Density | 0.862 - 0.872 g/cm3 |
Melting point | −50 °C (−58 °F; 223 K) |
Boiling point | 192 to 193 °C (378 to 379 °F; 465 to 466 K) |
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Chemical compound
Heptyl acetate (C9H18O2), also known as acetate C-7,[citation needed] is a colorless alcohol-soluble liquid that is the ester formed by the condensation of 1-heptanol and acetic acid.
Heptyl acetate is used as a fruit essence flavoring in foods and as a scent in perfumes. It has a woody, fruity, rumlike odor and a spicy, floral taste with a soapy, fatty texture.[1]
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