Product Description

Productmethyl 2-methyl butyrate
CAS868-57-5
FormulaC6H12O2
Synonymgooseberry butyrate, methyl 2-methylbutanoate, 2-Methyl butanoic acid methyl este, Butanoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester, Methyl 2-Methylbutyrate

Typical Product Specifications

Additional Assay Informationmethyl isovalerate: 5% - 8%
Specific gravity0.87900 to 0.88300 @ 25.00 ยฐC
Pounds/Gallon7.314 to 7.347
Refractive Index1.39300 to 1.39700 @ 20.00 ยฐC
Boiling Point115.00 to 116.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Acid Value2.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure21.600000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC
Vapor Density4.0
Flash Point70.00 ยฐF. TCC
Assay92.00 to 100.00 %
logP (o/w)1.59
OdorEtherial, Iifting, fruity, tutti-frutti and ripe with a fatty, green nuance
Appearancecolorless clear liquid
Odor Typefruity
TasteEtherial, fruity and apple-like with a fresh pear and tropical nuance
Notes

This product has a diffusive ethereal fruity aroma

Use: PERFUMING

ClassFlavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Organic Intermediates and Compounds
FunctionChemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor
IndustryFood Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrance, Organics, Flavor, Fragrance
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