PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 82.5°C |
| Boiling point: | 139-142 °C/5 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.103 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| FEMA | 3333 | 3-BUTYLIDENEPHTHALIDE |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | Refrigerator |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) |
| form | Oil |
| color | Colourless to Yellow |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. herbal lovage celery |
| Odor Type | herbal |
| biological source | synthetic |
| JECFA Number | 1170 |
| BRN | 5145 |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions | PERFUMING |
| InChIKey | WMBOCUXXNSOQHM-FLIBITNWSA-N |
| LogP | 3.72 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 551-08-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 1(3H)-Isobenzofuranone, 3-butylidene- (551-08-6) |
Description and Uses
3-Butylidenephthalide is a phthalide derivative useful for control of sensation disorder and olfaction disorder.





