Isoamyl acetate

CAS Number: 123-92-2

Molecular Formula: C7H14O2

Purity: Isoamyl acetate 98% purity

About Isoamyl acetate

Isoamyl acetate (CAS 123-92-2) is a pivotal component in the API intermediates market, frequently utilized in custom synthesis services for the production of pharmaceutical syrups and as a fragrance carrier in medicinal formulations where high purity fine chemicals are essential for regulatory compliance. 3-Methylbutyl...

Synonyms

isoamyl acetate
isopentyl acetate
isopentylacetate
ISOAMYL ACETATE
3-Methylbutyl acetate

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Isoamyl acetate Specifications

CAS Number

123-92-2

Molecular Formula

C7H14O2

Molecular Weight

130.18 g/mol

IUPAC Name

3-methylbutyl acetate

Canonical SMILES

CC(C)CCOC(=O)C

InChI Key

MLFHJEHSLIIPHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H14O2/c1-6(2)4-5-9-7(3)8/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3

HSN No

29153900

CAS Number

123-92-2

Molecular Formula

C7H14O2

Molecular Weight

130.18 g/mol

IUPAC Name

3-methylbutyl acetate

Canonical SMILES

CC(C)CCOC(=O)C

InChI Key

MLFHJEHSLIIPHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H14O2/c1-6(2)4-5-9-7(3)8/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3

HSN No

29153900

melting_point

-109.3 °F (NTP, 1992)

boiling_point

288 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)

solubility

less than 1 mg/mL at 66 °F (NTP, 1992)

density

0.876 at 59 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float

logP

log Kow = 2.25

Molecular Weight

130.18 g/mol

Purity

Isoamyl acetate 98% purity

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