Methyl isovalerate, 98%, Thermo Scientific™

Description

This Thermo Scientific 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.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 556-24-1
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 116.16
• MDL Number: MFCD00042866
• InChI Key: OQAGVSWESNCJJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methyl isovalerate, methyl isopentanoate, methyl 3-methylbutyrate, isovaleric acid, methyl ester, butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, methyl ester, methyl isovalerianate, methylisovalerate, isovaleric acid methyl ester, methyl isovalerate natural, fema no. 2753
• PubChem CID: 11160
• IUPAC Name: methyl 3-methylbutanoate
• SMILES: CC(C)CC(=O)OC

• Boiling Point: 115°C to 117°C
• Flash Point: 16°C (61°F)
• Quantity: 500 mL
• UN Number: UN2400
• Formula Weight: 116.1
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Methyl isovalerate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H225-H332 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if inhaled.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement P210-P261-P280-P303+P361+P353-P403+P235-P501a Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: METHYL ISOVALERATE
TSCA	TSCA