Amyl formate

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Contents 1 Amyl formate 1.1 CAS number 1.2 Chemical class 1.3 Industry claims found in 1.4 Industry claims used in 1.5 Possible physical or functional effects 1.6 Properties 1.7 Toxicology

Amyl formate

CAS number

638-49-3

Chemical class

Esters

Industry claims found in

apples, strawberry, brandy, honey, tomatoes, whiskey, rum

Industry claims used in

non-alcoholic beverages, candy, chewing gum

Possible physical or functional effects

Flavoring agents and adjuvants

Properties

industry claims FEMA GRAS; used in cigarettes; used in smokeless tobacco; industry claims FDA approved food additive

Toxicology

Strong irritant