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1-butanol, 3-methyl-, benzoate; 3-methylbutyl benzoate


Name(s) 1-butanol, 3-methyl-, benzoate; 3-methylbutyl benzoate
Scientific name(s) isoamyl benzoate; isopentyl benzoate; isopentyl alcohol, benzoate; benzoic acid isoamyl ester; 1-butanol, 3-methyl-, benzoate; 1-(3-methyl)butyl benzoate
Formula C12H16O2
Molecular mass 192.258
IUPAC name 3-methylbutyl benzoate
INCHI Not available
SMILE CC(C)CCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
CAS ID 94-46-2
PubChem ID 7193
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID Not available
Description Present in sweet cherry, papaya, quince, cherimoya (Annona cherimola) vinegar, beer, cocoa. Flavouring agent. 3-Methylbutyl benzoate is found in many foods, some of which are alcoholic beverages, cocoa and cocoa products, papaya, and fruits.