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Ethyl 2-methylpentanoate

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Description
Ethyl 2-methylpentanoate is classified as an ester and is formed by the esterification of branched isovaleric acid with ethanol. This compound has a fruity and pungent odor and is commonly used as a flavoring agent in baked goods, dairy products, and beverages. It also serves as a fragrance component in personal care products, and as a solvent or plasticizer in various industrial applications. Additionally, ethyl 2-methylpentanoate can be used as a starting material for synthesizing other organic compounds.
CAS Number
39255-32-8
Smiles
CCCC (C) C (OCC) =O
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Molecular Weight
144.21
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.