Specification
Synonyms
methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate;Pentanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-, methyl ester;METHYL-2-HYDROXY-4-METHYLPENTANOATE;2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid methyl ester;4-Methyl-2-hydroxypentanoic acid methyl ester
IUPAC Name
methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)CC(C(=O)OC)O
InChI Key
JOSNYUDSMPILKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
72 (10 mm Hg),181.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point
150.00 °F. TCC ( 65.56ºC. )
Density
1.002 ± 0.06 g/cm³
Appearance
colourless liquid with sweet, fruity, musty odour