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Methyl butyrate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11376856
100 mL
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Description

Methyl butyrate is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff fields.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Methyl butyrate is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff fields.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and bases.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 623-42-7
Molecular Formula C5H10O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 102.13
MDL Number MFCD00009391
InChI Key UUIQMZJEGPQKFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methyl butyrate, butanoic acid, methyl ester, methyl n-butyrate, butyric acid, methyl ester, methyl n-butanoate, butyric acid methyl ester, methyl-n-butyrate, n-butyric acid methyl ester, methyl butyrate natural, unii-cgx598508o
PubChem CID 12180
IUPAC Name methyl butanoate
SMILES CCCC(=O)OC

Specifications

Melting Point -85°C to -84°C
Boiling Point 100°C to 102°C
Flash Point 11°C (51°F)
Quantity 100 mL
UN Number UN1237
Beilstein 1740743
Merck Index 14,6035
Formula Weight 102.14
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material Methyl butyrate

Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Methyl butyrate
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Flammable liquid Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Methyl butyrate
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RUO – Research Use Only

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