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Catalog Number:
34440
CAS Number:
78-84-2
Isobutyraldehyde
Grade:
Natural, meets FG specifications, Kosher, FEMA 2
Purity:
98 - 100% (GC)
Synonym(s):
Isobutyraldehyde, 2-Methylpropionaldehyde
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Product Information
Synonyms
Isobutyraldehyde, 2-Methylpropionaldehyde
CAS Number
78-84-2
Purity
98 - 100% (GC)
Grade
Natural, meets FG specifications, Kosher, FEMA 2
Molecular Formula
C4H8O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00006980
PubChem ID
6561
Density
0.79
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Boiling Point
63 - 65 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.369 - 1.379
Conditions
Store at 2 - 8 °C
General Information
Synonyms
Isobutyraldehyde, 2-Methylpropionaldehyde
CAS Number
78-84-2
Purity
98 - 100% (GC)
Grade
Natural, meets FG specifications, Kosher, FEMA 2
Molecular Formula
C4H8O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00006980
PubChem ID
6561
Density
0.79
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Boiling Point
63 - 65 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.369 - 1.379
Conditions
Store at 2 - 8 °C
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Isobutyraldehyde is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Production of Chemicals: It serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals, including butyl acrylate and isobutyl acetate, which are important in the production of paints, coatings, and adhesives.
  • Flavor and Fragrance Industry: This compound is used to create flavoring agents and fragrances, providing a sweet, nutty aroma that enhances food products and personal care items.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Isobutyraldehyde plays a role in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds, helping to develop medications that target specific health conditions.
  • Polymer Manufacturing: It is utilized in the production of polymers, contributing to materials with desirable properties for applications in packaging, automotive, and construction industries.
  • Research Applications: In laboratories, it is often used as a reagent in organic synthesis, enabling researchers to explore new chemical reactions and develop innovative compounds.

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