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3-Methyl Valeric Acid

Synthetics

3-Methyl Valeric Acid

3-methyl valeric acid smells like a food additive.

CAS: 105-43-1

Odor Strength

Medium ,Recommend Smelling In A 1.00 % Solution Or Less

Odor Type

Animal

No functional profile data available.

No formula context data available.

TGSC Descriptions

Mosciano, Gerard P&F 16, No. 2, 49, (1991): Animalic, sharp acidic cheesey, green with a fruity sweaty nuance

Luebke, William tgsc, (1989): Animal sharp acidic cheesy green fruity sweaty

Other Descriptions

3 Methyl Valeric Acid (Pentanoic Acid)

Kingchem Laboratories: Sour pungent odor; in dilution, sour-herbaceous, green

3-Methyl Pentanoic Acid ≥98.0%, Kosher

Bedoukian Research: An herbaceous, cheese-like odor that is sweet upon dilution

3-Methyl Valeric Acid molecular structure or representationimg: res.cloudinary

Essential Specs

Odor Type:
Animal
CAS #:
105-43-1
Odor Strength:
Medium

Odor Notes