CAS 66576-71-4
:Isopropyl 2-methylbutanoate
Description:
Isopropyl 2-methylbutanoate, with the CAS number 66576-71-4, is an ester formed from isopropyl alcohol and 2-methylbutanoic acid. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity odor, making it useful in flavoring and fragrance applications. It is characterized by its relatively low boiling point and moderate solubility in water, while being more soluble in organic solvents. The molecular structure features a branched alkyl chain, which contributes to its unique properties and reactivity. Isopropyl 2-methylbutanoate is generally stable under normal conditions but may undergo hydrolysis in the presence of strong acids or bases. Its safety profile indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Overall, this compound is valued in various industrial applications, particularly in the production of perfumes and flavoring agents, due to its pleasant aroma and chemical stability.
Formula:C8H16O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-5-7(4)8(9)10-6(2)3/h6-7H,5H2,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=DIRDKDDFAMNBNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(CC)C)(OC(C)C)=O
Synonyms:- 1-Methylethyl 2-methylbutanoate
- 2-Methylbutanoic acid 1-methylethyl ester
- Ai3-33626
- Butanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1-methylethyl ester
- FEMA No. 3699
- Isopropyl 2-methylbutanoate
- Propan-2-Yl 2-Methylbutanoate
- Isopropyl 2-methylbutyrate
- Isopropyl 2-methylbutyrate
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Isopropyl 2-Methylbutyrate
CAS:Formula:C8H16O2Purity:>98.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquidMolecular weight:144.21
