ETHYL 2-METHYLBUTYRATE

ETHYL 2-METHYLBUTYRATE is a liquid chemical used in industrial applications for chemical manufacturing.

Chemical Name: Ethyl 2-methylbutyrate

CAS Number: 7452-79-1

Chemical Family: Esters

Synonyms: 2-Methylbutanoic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl 2-Methyl Butyrate, Ethyl 2-Methylbutanoate, Ethyl Alpha-Methylbutyrate, FEMA 2443

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Properties

Appearance
Colorless liquid
Odor
Strong, green fruity, apple
Soluble in
Alcohol, Propylene Glycol
Miscible in
Most Fixed Oils
Slightly Soluble in
Water
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Valuemax. 2.0mg KOH/gFCC Method
Flash Point82°F-
Purity (Single Isomer)min. 95.0%QC_30.M
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.393 - 1.400-FCC Method
Molecular Weight130.19g/mol-
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.863 - 0.870-FCC Method

Regulatory & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
365 days
Storage Conditions
  • Stable under normal conditions
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight
  • Shelf life considerations apply only for original unopened containers