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Methyl butyrate

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Methyl butyrate chemical structure
CAS number623-42-7
FormulaC5H10O2
Molar mass102.13 g/mol
Physical formLiquid
HS code29420090
UN numberUN 1237
Purity98%
InChIKeyUUIQMZJEGPQKFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC namemethyl butanoate

About Methyl butyrate

Researchers and plant chemists source Methyl butyrate from Zemixal for routine and specialised work. Key data (Synthesis): CAS 623-42-7, formula C5H10O2 and molar mass 102.13 g/mol. Typical appearance is colourless liquid.

Where it is used

  • Flavour formulation
  • Fragrance compounding
  • Aroma research
  • Organic synthesis

Safe handling

Reported physical data: density 0.898 g/mL at 25 °C. Hazard communication follows GHS (Danger: H225). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures. For transport it ships as UN UN 1237.

Available as 500 g. Larger or split packs can be arranged. You receive a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS with each order. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Typical uses

  • Flavour formulation
  • Fragrance compounding
  • Aroma research
  • Organic synthesis

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Methyl butyrate
Product nameMethyl butyrate
Catalogue numberZX-018325
CAS number623-42-7
IUPAC namemethyl butanoate
Molecular formulaC5H10O2
Molar mass102.13 g/mol
Exact mass102.0681
GradeSynthesis
Purity / assay98%
Physical formLiquid
AppearanceColourless liquid
Density0.898 g/mL at 25 °C
XLogP31.3
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 2
Topological polar surface area26.3 Ų
HS code29420090
UN numberUN 1237
InChIKeyUUIQMZJEGPQKFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCC(=O)OC
PubChem CID12180
SynonymsButanoic acid, methyl ester, Methyl n-butanoate, Methyl-n-butyrate, Butyric acid, methyl ester, Butyric acid methyl ester, n-Butyric acid methyl ester, Methyl ester of butanoic acid, WE(1:0/4:0), Methyl butyrate (natural), Butanoic acid methyl ester, Methyl butyrate, 99%, methanol I ethyl acetate

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS02 Flammable
Flammable

Signal word Danger

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor

Precautionary statements P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303 + P361 + P353, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Methyl butyrate
500 gQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Methyl butyrate

Which CAS number identifies Methyl butyrate?
Methyl butyrate is registered under CAS 623-42-7. You may also see it listed as Butanoic acid, methyl ester, Methyl n-butanoate, Methyl-n-butyrate. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-018325.
What are the formula and molar mass of Methyl butyrate?
For Methyl butyrate, its formula is C5H10O2 and its molar mass is 102.13 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is methyl butanoate. InChIKey UUIQMZJEGPQKFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Methyl butyrate?
This listing is Synthesis grade with 98% purity. Standard packs are 500 g. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Methyl butyrate?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Methyl butyrate to my country?
Yes. Because Methyl butyrate is classed as hazardous (UN 1237), it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.
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