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ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE

CAS: 28959-02-6

Molecular Formula: C8H16O2

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melon valerate - Names and Identifiers

Name ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE
Synonyms MANZANATE
FEMA 3488
melon valerate
FEMA NUMBER 3488
RARECHEM AL BI 0135
ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE
Valericacid,2-methyl-,ethylester,(+)-
Pentanoic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester, (2S)-
CAS 28959-02-6

melon valerate - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H16O2
Molar Mass144.21
Density0.864g/mLat 25°C(lit.)
Boling Point153-152°C(lit.)
Flash Point103°F
JECFA Number214
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.403(lit.)
Physical and Chemical PropertiesColorless to light yellow liquid. The boiling point is 153 ° C, and the flash point is 39.5 ° C. Pineapple aroma, with a slight mint flavor.

melon valerate - Risk and Safety

Risk Codes10 - Flammable
UN IDsUN 3272 3/PG 3
WGK Germany2
Hazard Class3.2
Packing GroupIII

melon valerate - Introduction

ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE, the chemical formula CH3CH2COOCH(CH3)2, is also known as ETHYL isoamyl ester. The following is a description of its nature, use, formulation and safety information:

Nature:
-Appearance: ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE is a colorless liquid
-Solubility: It can be dissolved in water, but the solubility is low
-Odor: fruity aroma
-Boiling point: About 102-103 ° C
-Density: approx. 0.87 g/mL
-Stability: relatively stable at room temperature, but may form a flammable mixture with oxygen

Use:
- ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE is a commonly used organic solvent, which is widely used in industries such as paints, coatings, cleaners and adhesives.
-It can also be used as an ingredient in perfumes and spices to give the product a fruity aroma.
- ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE can also be used to synthesize drugs, pesticides and other organic compounds.

Preparation Method:
- ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE can be prepared by alkyd esterification. A specific method is to react 2-methylpentanoic acid and ethanol together with an acid catalyst.

Safety Information:
- ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE is a flammable liquid and should be kept away from open flames and high temperatures.
-Use with care to avoid inhalation, contact with skin, and ingestion to prevent toxic or Irritant reactions.
-Use should be equipped with appropriate protective measures, such as wearing goggles, gloves and protective clothing.
-In case of aspiration or ingestion, seek medical attention immediately and obtain appropriate treatment instructions.
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