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Catalog Number:
34565
CAS Number:
39255-32-8
Ethyl 2-methylpentanoate
Grade:
FEMA 3488
Purity:
99 - 100% (GC)
Synonym(s):
2-Methylvaleric acid ethyl ester, Manzanate
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Product Information
Synonyms
2-Methylvaleric acid ethyl ester, Manzanate
CAS Number
39255-32-8
Purity
99 - 100% (GC)
Grade
FEMA 3488
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00036564
PubChem ID
62902
Density
0.86
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Boiling Point
152 - 153 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.401 - 1.407
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
2-Methylvaleric acid ethyl ester, Manzanate
CAS Number
39255-32-8
Purity
99 - 100% (GC)
Grade
FEMA 3488
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00036564
PubChem ID
62902
Density
0.86
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Boiling Point
152 - 153 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.401 - 1.407
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Ethyl 2-methylpentanoate is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Flavor and Fragrance Industry: This compound is commonly used as a flavoring agent in food products and beverages, providing a fruity aroma that enhances the sensory experience.
  • Cosmetics and Personal Care: It serves as a fragrance component in perfumes and lotions, contributing to appealing scents while also acting as a solvent for other ingredients.
  • Pharmaceutical Applications: Ethyl 2-methylpentanoate can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, aiding in the development of new medications.
  • Polymer Production: This chemical is involved in the production of certain polymers, enhancing properties such as flexibility and durability in materials used in packaging and coatings.
  • Research and Development: In laboratories, it is utilized for studying esterification reactions and as a model compound in organic synthesis, helping researchers understand reaction mechanisms and optimize processes.

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