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Methyl isobutyrate
Methyl isobutyrate is a volatile ester used as a solvent and fragrance ingredient in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It has a fruity, sweet odor and is valued for its low toxicity and high solubility in organic solvents. CAS: 547-63-7. Molekula supplies methyl isobutyrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Methyl isobutyrate is a volatile ester used as a solvent and fragrance ingredient in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It has a fruity, sweet odor and is valued for its low toxicity and high solubility in organic solvents. CAS: 547-63-7. Molekula supplies methyl isobutyrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
Specifications available on request — see Documents below or contact our sales team.
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 547-63-7 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
Safety & GHS
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is methyl isobutyrate used for?
Methyl isobutyrate is commonly used as a solvent in coatings, adhesives, and in the production of fragrances and flavorings.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of methyl isobutyrate?
The chemical formula is C5H10O2, and the molecular weight is 102.13 g/mol.
How should methyl isobutyrate be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials; keep container tightly closed.
What grade of methyl isobutyrate is available?
Molekula offers methyl isobutyrate in technical grade and reagent grade, depending on application needs.
Can Molekula supply methyl isobutyrate in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply methyl isobutyrate in bulk quantities, including drums and totes, subject to availability.
What documentation comes with a purchase of methyl isobutyrate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation is available upon request.
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