CAS 97-85-8

Isobutyl isobutyrate

Description:

Isobutyl isobutyrate, with the CAS number 97-85-8, is an organic compound classified as an ester. It is formed from the reaction of isobutyric acid and isobutanol. This colorless liquid is known for its fruity odor, making it useful in the flavor and fragrance industries. Isobutyl isobutyrate has a relatively low boiling point and is soluble in organic solvents, but it has limited solubility in water. Its chemical structure features a branched alkyl group, which contributes to its unique properties. The compound is often utilized as a solvent in various applications, including coatings and adhesives, due to its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances. Additionally, it is considered to have low toxicity, making it a safer alternative in many formulations. However, like many esters, it should be handled with care to avoid inhalation or skin contact. Overall, isobutyl isobutyrate is valued for its pleasant aroma and versatility in industrial applications.

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-6(2)5-10-8(9)7(3)4/h6-7H,5H2,1-4H3

InChI key: InChIKey=RXGUIWHIADMCFC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OCC(C)C)(C(C)C)=O

Synonyms:

• 2-Methylpropanoic acid 2-methylpropyl ester
• 2-Methylpropionic acid isobutyl ester
• 2-Methylpropyl 2-methylpropanoate
• 2-Methylpropyl 2-methylpropionate
• 2-Methylpropyl isobutyrate
• Isobutirato De Isobutilo
• Isobuttersaeure-Isobutylester
• Isobutyl Isobutyrate
• Isobutyl isobutanoate
• Isobutylisobutyrat
• Isobutyrate d'isobutyle
• Isobutyric acid, isobutyl ester
• Nsc 6538
• Propanoate, 2-Methyl-, 2-Methylpropyl
• Propanoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, 2-Methypropyl Ester
• Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-methylpropyl ester

Isobutyl Isobutyrate

CAS: 97-85-8

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 144.21

Ref: 3B-I0316

Isobutyl isobutyrate, 98%

CAS: 97-85-8

Isobutyl isobutyrate is used principally as a solvent, especially for nitrocellulose lacquers and thinners as well as coatings for plastic substrates, and high-solids coatings. The majority of end uses are in coatings (automotive, industrial, wood furniture, and graphic arts). This Thermo Scientific

Formula: (CH₃)₂CHCOOCH₂CH(CH₃)₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear colorless

Molecular weight: 144.22

Ref: 02-L04655

Isobutyl Isobutyrate

CAS: 97-85-8

Butyric acid, valeric acid, their salts and esters

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 144.11503

Ref: 45-1347835