Isopropyl isovalerate has an ether-like odor similar to the rc-propyl
ester and a sweet, apple-like taste. May be prepared from isobutene
and isopropyl alcohol in the presence of CO and HF under pressure.
Chemical Properties
Isopropyl isovalerate has an ether-like odor similar to the n-propyl ester and a sweet, apple-like taste.
Preparation
From isobutene and isopropyl alcohol in the presence of CO and HF under pressure
Definition
ChEBI: Isopropyl 3-methylbutanoate is a fatty acid ester.