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Sigma-Aldrich

2-Methylbutyl acetate

greener alternative

natural, ≥95%, FG

Synonym(s):

2-methyl-1-butyl acetate, Acetic acid 2-methylbutyl ester

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CO2CH2CH(CH3)C2H5
CAS Number:
624-41-9
Molecular Weight:
130.18
FEMA Number:
3644
EC Number:
210-843-8
Council of Europe no.:
10762
MDL number:
MFCD00040494
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901827
Flavis number:
9.286
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher
natural

Quality Level

400

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002

Assay

≥95%

greener alternative product characteristics

Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.

refractive index

n20/D 1.401 (lit.)

bp

138 °C/741 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.876 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

greener alternative category

Aligned

Organoleptic

banana; fruity; sweet

SMILES string

CCC(C)COC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C7H14O2/c1-4-6(2)5-9-7(3)8/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3

InChI key

XHIUFYZDQBSEMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one of the four categories of Greener Alternatives . This product is a Biobased products, showing key improvements in Green Chemistry Principles “Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses” and “Use of Renewable Feedstock”.

Pictograms

Flame
GHS02

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Supplementary Hazards

EUH066

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

95.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

35 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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