Methyl 2-methylbutyrate
ALDRICH/277452 - 99%
CAS Number: 868-57-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H12O2
Molecular Weight: 116.16
EC Number: 212-778-0
MDL Number: MFCD00009335
Linear Formula: CH3CH2CH(CH3)COOCH3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99% |
| bp | 115 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.88 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | ester |
| InChI | 1S/C6H12O2/c1-4-5(2)6(7)8 |
| InChI key | OCWLYWIFNDCWRZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCC(C)C(=O)OC |
| General description: | Methyl 2-methylbutyrate is the main component of the fragrance of Victoria. It is the volatile constituent of osmeterial secretions of 5th larval instars of a swallowtail, Papilio protenor demetrius. |
| Packaging: | 50 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS02 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H226 |
| Risk Statements | 10 |
| RIDADR | UN 3272 3 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 89.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 32 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 99% |
| bp | 115 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.88 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


