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A5342112

Methyl isobutyrate , 99% , 547-63-7

CAS NO.:547-63-7

Empirical Formula: C5H10O2

Molecular Weight: 102.13

MDL number: MFCD00008914

EINECS: 208-929-5

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -85--84 °C
Boiling point: 90 °C (lit.)
Density  0.891 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
FEMA  2694 | METHYL ISOBUTYRATE
refractive index  n20/D 1.384(lit.)
Flash point: 38 °F
storage temp.  Flammables area
solubility  Slightly soluble in water, soluble in Propylene glycol, miscible with alcohol and oils
form  Liquid
color  Clear colorless
Specific Gravity 0.89
Odor at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. fruity floral apple pineapple
Odor Type fruity
Odor Threshold 0.0019ppm
Water Solubility  slightly soluble
Merck  14,6088
JECFA Number 185
BRN  1740720
LogP 1.06

Description and Uses

Methyl isobutyrate is used as a flavoring agent. It was used as diluent in forced Rayleigh scattering studies to measure diffusion coefficients for a ternary system comprising camphorquinone in poly(methyl methacrylate).

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H225
Precautionary statements  P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243
Hazard Codes  F,Xi,Xn
Risk Statements  11-36/37/38-20-2017/11/20
Safety Statements  16-37/39-26-24/25
RIDADR  UN 1237 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  NQ5425000
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  29156000

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