Isobutyl formate
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Isobutyl formate is an organic ester with the chemical formula C5H10O2. It is formed by diluting isobutanol
Isobutanol
Isobutanol is an organic compound with the formula 2CHCH2OH. This colorless, flammable liquid with a characteristic smell is mainly used as a solvent. Its isomers include n-butanol, 2-butanol, and tert-butanol, all of which are more important industrially.-Production:Isobutanol is produced by the...

 with methanoic acid. It is used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient because of its odor which is sweet, ethereal, and slightly fruity.
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