| CAS# | 123-51-3 |
| Formula | C5H12O |
| Synonyms | Isopentyl alcohol; 3-Methyl-1-butanol |
| Groups/Uses | Antifoaming agent, Flavor & Fragrance, Solvent |
| Markets | Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, Food & Beverage |
FAQ’S
What is Isoamyl alcohol?
Isoamyl alcohol, also known as isopentyl alcohol or 3-methyl-1-butanol, is a colorless liquid commonly used as a solvent, in the production of flavors and fragrances, and as an antifoaming agent.
What are the uses of Isoamyl alcohol?
Isoamyl alcohol is a specialty solvent used in various industrial applications, including the preparation of synthetic fruit flavors. It’s a key ingredient in the production of banana oil, a natural ester used in the flavoring industry. It’s used as an antifoaming agent in various processes, including DNA extraction protocols.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Isoamyl alcohol to users/customers for Chemical & Materials Manufacturing and Food & Beverages.
