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2-Ethylbutyric acid, 98%
2-Ethylbutyric acid, 98% is a carboxylic acid used in fragrance and flavor chemistry, as well as in organic synthesis. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 88-09-5, Molecular formula: C6H12O2, Molecular weight: 116.16 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies 2-Ethylbutyric acid, 98% from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
2-Ethylbutyric acid, 98% is a carboxylic acid used in fragrance and flavor chemistry, as well as in organic synthesis. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 88-09-5, Molecular formula: C6H12O2, Molecular weight: 116.16 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies 2-Ethylbutyric acid, 98% from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear colourless liquid |
| Assay (GC) | ≥97.5% |
| Assay (Titration) | ≥97.5 to ≤102.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 88-09-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 116.16 |
| EC / UN Number | 2810 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29159070 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
Hazard statements
- H311 Toxic in contact with skin
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 2-Ethylbutyric acid used for?
It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of fragrances, pharmaceuticals, and plasticizers.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Ethylbutyric acid?
The formula is C6H12O2 with a molecular weight of 116.16 g/mol.
How should 2-Ethylbutyric acid be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature in a tightly closed container, away from incompatible materials.
What grade of 2-Ethylbutyric acid does Molekula supply?
We supply 2-Ethylbutyric acid at 98% purity, suitable for laboratory and industrial use.
Can Molekula supply 2-Ethylbutyric acid in bulk?
Yes, we can supply 2-Ethylbutyric acid in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of 2-Ethylbutyric acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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