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Ethyl 4-Methyloctanoate

April 17, 2026

🌿 New Product Announcement: Ethyl 4-Methyloctanoate (CAS 56196-53-3)

(中文名称:乙基-4-辛酸甲酯)


🔹 Product Overview

We are pleased to introduce Ethyl 4-Methyloctanoate (CAS: 56196-53-3), a high-quality aliphatic ester widely used in flavor & fragrance formulations, specialty chemical synthesis, and organic intermediates.

This compound features a branched-chain ester structure, providing a pleasant fruity aroma profile, good volatility balance, and excellent compatibility with organic systems. It is commonly applied in fragrance blending, chemical research, and fine chemical production where ester functionality and odor characteristics are important.

With stable chemical performance and reliable purity control, Ethyl 4-Methyloctanoate is suitable for both industrial manufacturing and laboratory-scale development.


🔹 Key Properties

  • Branched-chain aliphatic ester structure
  • Fruity odor profile with good diffusion characteristics
  • Excellent solubility in organic solvents
  • Stable under normal storage and handling conditions
  • Suitable volatility for fragrance applications
  • Good compatibility with various formulation systems

These properties make it a valuable intermediate in fragrance design and specialty ester applications.


🔹 Applications

🧴 Flavor & Fragrance Industry

Ethyl 4-Methyloctanoate is widely used in perfumery and aroma formulations, contributing:

  • Fruity, sweet fragrance notes
  • Blending enhancement in perfume compositions
  • Long-lasting aroma balance
  • Use in personal care and cosmetic fragrance systems

🧪 Fine Chemical & Organic Synthesis

Used as an intermediate or reference compound in:

  • Esterification research
  • Organic synthesis development
  • Structure-activity relationship studies
  • Specialty chemical formulation design

🧴 Industrial Applications

Applicable in selected industrial formulations requiring ester functionality:

  • Specialty solvent systems
  • Chemical intermediates for aroma compounds
  • Blending component in functional mixtures

📊 Specifications

Item Specification
Product Name Ethyl 4-Methyloctanoate
CAS No. 56196-53-3
Molecular Formula C₁₁H₂₂O₂
Molecular Weight 186.29
Appearance Colorless to light yellow liquid
Purity ≥ 95.0% (typical)
Odor Fruity ester-like aroma

🌟 Why Choose Us

  • Stable quality with strict purity control
  • Reliable supply chain for consistent delivery
  • Support for both R&D and bulk industrial orders
  • Flexible packaging options for global customers
  • Professional technical support for application needs

📦 Packaging & Storage

  • Sample: 10 g / 100 g bottles
  • Bulk: 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg drums
  • Customized packaging available upon request

Storage:

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid exposure to heat, light, and strong oxidizing agents.


📞 Contact Us

📧 Product Manager:Echo Liu

Email: Echo@coreychem.com

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