Octanoic acid 2-(4-methyl-5-thiazolyl)ethyl ester(CAS#163266-17-9)
Introduction
Caprylic thioester is an organic compound. It is a colorless liquid with a distinct thioester odor.The preparation of caprylic thioester is generally achieved through organic synthesis methods. The specific preparation process includes reacting thionyl chloride with the corresponding alcohol and carrying out the thioesterification reaction under suitable catalysts.When handling caprylic thioester, attention should be paid to its potential irritancy, and appropriate protective gloves and goggles should be worn. Caprylic thioester should also be stored in a dry, well-ventilated place, away from fire sources and oxidizers. During use, care should be taken to avoid contact with the skin and inhalation of its vapors.
Application
Octanoic acid 2-(4-methyl-5-thiazolyl)ethyl ester (CAS 163266-17-9) is a heterocyclic ester with an intense, characteristic roasted, nutty, peanut-like, and slightly fatty aroma with cocoa and coffee undertones. It is a key flavor compound found in roasted peanuts, cocoa, coffee, and certain nuts. In the flavor industry, it is widely used at low concentrations to impart authentic roasted peanut, hazelnut, and walnut notes to savory snacks, baked goods, confectionery, dairy products, and meat analogues. It also enhances chocolate, coffee, and caramel profiles. As a fragrance ingredient, it adds a warm, nutty, and slightly sweet nuance to perfumes, colognes, and personal care products. Its high impact makes it essential for creating realistic nut and roast notes. High-purity grade ensures consistent flavor performance and safety. Xinchem offers custom synthesis, custom chemical synthesis, and contract manufacturing of this specialty thiazole ester with strict quality control and flexible scaling from R&D to commercial volumes. Contact us today for a competitive quote and reliable global supply.







