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CAS 589-59-3

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Isobutyl isovalerate

Description:
Isobutyl isovalerate, with the CAS number 589-59-3, is an ester formed from isobutyric acid and isovaleryl alcohol. It is characterized by its fruity odor, which makes it useful in the flavor and fragrance industries. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature. Isobutyl isovalerate has a relatively low boiling point and is soluble in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic nature. Its chemical structure features a branched alkyl group, contributing to its unique properties and reactivity. Isobutyl isovalerate is often used in the formulation of perfumes, food flavorings, and as a solvent in various chemical processes. Additionally, it may exhibit low toxicity, but safety precautions should still be observed when handling the substance. Overall, its pleasant aroma and versatile applications make it a valuable compound in both industrial and consumer products.
Formula:C9H18O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H18O2/c1-7(2)5-9(10)11-6-8(3)4/h7-8H,5-6H2,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=KEBDNKNVCHQIJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC(C)C)(CC(C)C)=O
Synonyms:
  • 2-Methylpropyl 3-Methylbutanoate
  • 2-Methylpropyl 3-methylbutyrate
  • 2-Methylpropyl isovalerate
  • Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 2-methylpropyl ester
  • Isobutyl 3-methylbutanoate
  • Isobutyl 3-methylbutyrate
  • Isobutyl isopentanoate
  • Isovaleric acid isobutyl ester
  • NSC 6993
  • Isobutyl isovalerate
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