Colorless, slightly oily liquid. Almost insoluble currant, which is very difficult to reproduce in water, soluble in alcohol and oils, poorly artificially. soluble in Propylene glycol.
Cyclohexyl valerate was found to some used in perfume compositions in floral-fruity fragrance types. Blends well with Ionones, Cyclamal, Geranyl esters, etc., and has a fair tenacity. Comparatively stable in soap.
Cyclohexyl valerate is produced by direct esterification of Cyclohexanol with n-Valerie acid.
ChEBI: Cyclohexyl pentanoate is a fatty acid ester.
