Chemical Properties
Colorless oily liquid. Insoluble in water.Sp.Gr. 0.97.B.P. 239° C
Uses
Isobornyl isobutyrate is suggested for use in perfume compositions, where its odor might fall well into the picture of Iow cost Chypre, Fougere, Sage, etc. It is comparatively rare on the market and may well escape the noses of many perfumers. It is one of many chemicals that they probably would not lack in a whole life of practice.
Preparation
Isobornyl isobutyrate is prepared by esterification of isa-Borneol.
Definition
ChEBI: Isobornyl isobutyrate is a monoterpenoid.
Solubility in organics
Almost insoluble in Propylene glycol and Glycenn, soluble in alcohol and oils.
