Methyl isovalerate
ALDRICH/W275301 - ≥99%, FG
CAS Number: 556-24-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H12O2
Molecular Weight: 116.16
EC Number: 209-117-3
MDL Number: MFCD00042866
Linear Formula: (CH3)2CHCH2COOCH3
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
| meets purity specifications of JECFA | |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥99% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 114-115 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.881 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/c1-5(2)4-6(7)8 |
| InChI key | OQAGVSWESNCJJT-UHFFFAOYSA |
| organoleptic | apple; fruity; sweet |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
|
| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
| EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 | |
| SMILES string | COC(=O)CC(C)C |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 4 kg in steel drum |
| Symbol | GHS02 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 |
| Hazard Codes | F |
| Risk Statements | 11 |
| Safety Statements | 16 |
| RIDADR | UN 2400 3 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 57.9 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 14.4 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| bp | 114-115 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.881 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 2753 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |


