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Methyl butyrate

99%

Synonym(s):

3-Methylpropanoic acid methyl ester, Methyl butanoate, Methyl n-butyrate

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2COOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
102.13
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
210-792-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1740743
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
Form:
liquid
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vapor density

3.5 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

40 mmHg ( 30 °C)

assay

99%

form

liquid

expl. lim.

3.5 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.385 (lit.)

bp

102-103 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 60 part, alcohol: miscible, diethyl ether: soluble

density

0.898 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester

SMILES string

CCCC(=O)OC

InChI

1S/C5H10O2/c1-3-4-5(6)7-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

UUIQMZJEGPQKFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Methyl butyrate, one of the odorous compound present in different types of adhesive (hotmelt, vinyl acetate ethylene, starch, polyvinyl acetate and acrylic) used in food packaging, was identified by GC-O-MS (gas chromatography–mass spectrometry–olfactometry).


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pictograms

Flame

signalword

Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

53.0 °F

flash_point_c

11.67 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Regulatory Information

危险化学品

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The Science of the total environment, 610-611, 992-996 (2017-08-26)
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SKUGTIN
246093-100ML04061825858739
246093-500ML04061825858746
246093-5ML04061825858753