W269328

Methyl butyrate

natural, ≥98%, FG

• Synonym(s): Butanoic acid methyl ester, Butyric acid methyl ester, Methyl butanoate
• Linear Formula: CH₃CH₂CH₂COOCH₃
• CAS Number: 623-42-7
• Molecular Weight: 102.13
• FEMA Number: 2693
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1740743
• EC Number: 210-792-1
• Council of Europe no.: 263c
• MDL number: MFCD00009391
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24901260
• Flavis number: 9.038
• NACRES: NA.21
• Organoleptic: apple; ethereal
• Grade: FG; Fragrance grade; Halal; Kosher; natural
• Agency: follows IFRA guidelines; meets purity specifications of JECFA
• Food allergen: no known allergens

Properties

• grade: FG; Fragrance grade; Halal; Kosher; natural
• Quality Level: 300; 400
• agency: follows IFRA guidelines; meets purity specifications of JECFA
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1223/2009; EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002; FDA 21 CFR 172.515
• vapor density: 3.5 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 40 mmHg ( 30 °C)
• assay: ≥98%
• expl. lim.: 3.5 %
• greener alternative product characteristics: Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses; Use of Renewable Feedstocks; Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.
• sustainability: Greener Alternative Product
• refractive index: n20/D 1.385 (lit.)
• bp: 102-103 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.898 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• fragrance allergen: no known allergens
• greener alternative category: Aligned
• organoleptic: apple; ethereal
• SMILES string: CCCC(=O)OC
• InChI: 1S/C5H10O2/c1-3-4-5(6)7-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: UUIQMZJEGPQKFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

We are committed to bringing you greener alternative products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product is Biobased and thus aligns with "Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses" and "Use of Renewable Feedstocks".

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS02
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H225
• pcodes: P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P243
• Hazard Classifications: Flam. Liq. 2
• Storage Class: 3 - Flammable liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: 53.0 °F
• flash_point_c: 11.67 °C
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter