Ethyl isobutyrate
ALDRICH/W242802 - ≥98%, FCC, FG
Synonym: Ethyl 2-methylpropanoate
CAS Number: 97-62-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H12O2
Molecular Weight: 116.16
EC Number: 202-595-4
MDL Number: MFCD00009165
Linear Formula: (CH3)2CHCOOC2H5
Product Type: Chemical
agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
meets purity specifications of JECFA | |
application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
assay | ≥98% |
biological source | synthetic |
bp | 112-113 °C (lit.) |
density | 0.865 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
food allergen | no known allergens |
fragrance allergen | no known allergens |
grade | FG |
Fragrance grade | |
Halal | |
Kosher | |
InChI | 1S/C6H12O2/c1-4-8-6(7)5(2 |
InChI key | WDAXFOBOLVPGLV-UHFFFAOYSA |
organoleptic | ethereal; fruity; sweet |
Quality Level | 400 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 | |
FCC | |
FDA 21 CFR 117 | |
FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
SMILES string | CCOC(=O)C(C)C |
vapor density | 4.01 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 40 mmHg ( 33.8 °C) |
General description: | Ethyl isobutyrate is a potent odorant in oranges, grapefruit, and Greek virgin olive oils. |
Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
Packaging: | 9, 20 kg in steel drum |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H225 |
Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P243 |
Hazard Codes | F,Xi |
Risk Statements | 11-36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 16-26-36 |
RIDADR | UN 2385 3 / PGII |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | 68.0 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 20 °C - closed cup |
Purity | ≥98% |
bp | 112-113 °C (lit.) |
Density | 0.865 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
FEMA Number | 2428 |
UNSPSC | 12164502 |