Ethyl isobutyrate

CAS: 97-62-1

Ref. 3D-FE139442

Product Information

• Name: Ethyl isobutyrate
• Synonyms: 2-Methylpropanoic acid ethyl ester, 2-Methylpropionic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl 2,2-dimethylacetate, Ethyl 2-methyl-1-propanoate, Ethyl 2-methylpropanoate, Ethyl 2-methylpropionate, Ethyl Isobutyrate, Ethyl isobutanoate, Ethylisobutyrat, Isobutirato De Etilo, Isobutyrate d'ethyle, Isobutyric acid, ethyl ester, Nsc 97194, Propanoate, 2-Methyl-, Ethyl, Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester

Description

Ethyl Isobutyric acid is a fatty acid that is produced by the fermentation of sugars with yeast. It is an oily liquid, which has a fruity smell and is soluble in water. Ethyl Isobutyric acid has been found to be present in human urine and plasma as well as in animal tissues. The most common form of this acid is ethyl iso-butyrate, which can be found in the diethyl succinate molecule. This compound can be used to synthesize other organic compounds such as caproic acid, malic acid, and diethyl succinate. These molecules have been shown to have many beneficial effects on humans and animals.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 116.16 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂
• Purity: Min. 98.0%
• Color/Form: Colorless Clear Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-4-8-6(7)5(2)3/h5H,4H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=WDAXFOBOLVPGLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)C(C)C