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Isobutyl Butyrate , >98.0%(GC) , 539-90-2

Synonym(s):
2-Methylpropyl butanoate;2-Methylpropyl butyrate;Isobutyl butanoate;NSC 406938

CAS NO.:539-90-2

Empirical Formula: C8H16O2

Molecular Weight: 144.21

MDL number: MFCD00027134

EINECS: 208-729-8

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100ML RMB48.00 In Stock
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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -88.07°C (estimate)
Boiling point: 157-158 °C(lit.)
Density  0.861 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density  5 (vs air)
refractive index  n20/D 1.403(lit.)
FEMA  2187 | ISOBUTYL BUTYRATE
Flash point: 114 °F
solubility  Very slightly soluble in water, miscible with alcohol and oils
color  Colorless to Almost colorless
Odor at 100.00 %. sweet fruity pineapple tutti frutti rum cherry apple overripe fruit bubble gum
Odor Type fruity
Odor Threshold 0.0016ppm
JECFA Number 158
Merck  14,5136
Dielectric constant 4.0(20℃)
LogP 2.76
CAS DataBase Reference 539-90-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Butanoic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester(539-90-2)
EPA Substance Registry System Isobutyl butyrate (539-90-2)

Description and Uses

Isobutyl butyrate has a fruity odor reminiscent of apple or pineapple and a sweet flavor reminiscent of rum. May be prepared by esterification of butyric acid with isobutyl alcohol in the presence of concentrated H2S04; or by enzymatic action of hog pancreas on a mixture of isobutyl alcohol and butyric acid in the absence of water.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H226-H412
Precautionary statements  P210-P273
Hazard Codes  N
Risk Statements  10-50/53-52/53
Safety Statements  16-27-36/37/39-61-60
RIDADR  UN 3272 3/PG 3
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  ET5020000
HazardClass  3.2
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29156000

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