Iso Amyl Acetate

Isoamyl acetate, also known as isopentyl acetate, is an organic compound that is the ester formed from isoamyl alcohol and acetic acid. It is a colorless liquid that is only slightly soluble in water, but very soluble in most organic solvents.

Synonyms
Isopentyl acetate I Isopentyl ethanoate I Isoamyl acetate
Chemical Formula
C7H14O2
CAS Number
123-92-2

Characteristics

Molar Weight
130.18 g/mol
Melting Point
-78 °C
Boiling Point
142 °C
Flash Point
25 °C
Density
0.876 g/mL at 25 °C

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Solvents