Methyl butyrate

• CAS: 623-42-7
• Catalog Number: ACM623427
• Category: Fatty Acids and Ester Homologs
• Molecular Weight: 102.13
• Molecular Formula: C5H10O2
• Description: Methyl butyrate is used as a solvent for ethylcellulose and nitrocellulose resins. It is also used in lacquers and perfumes and in the manufacture of rum and fruit flavors. Methyl butyrate is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff fields.
• Synonyms: Butyric acid methyl ester
• Boiling Point: 102-103 °C (lit.)
• Melting Point: 11.6°C
• Flash Point: 12°C
• Density: 0.897
• Appearance: Colorless clear liquid
• Storage: Room temperature
• Assay: 0.99
• CNo.Chain: C4:0
• Compound Derivative: Methyl
• Fatty Acid: Tetranoic; (Butyric)
• Packaging: 25 kg/DRUMS
• Refractive Index: 1.385-1.39
• Stability: Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents.
• Storage Conditions: Flammables area