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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"

Flavouring 2-Methylbutyl 3-methylbutanoate
Synonym(s)
Latest JECFA evaluation 2000 (Session 55)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2-Methylbutyl-3-methylbutanoate
JECFA number 204
CAS number 2445-77-4
FEMA number 3506
COE number 10772
FLAVIS number
Molecular weight 162.26
Chemical formula C10H20O2
Physical form/odour colourless liquid
Solubility
Solubility in ethanol
Boiling point (°C) 113-115°
Assay min % 98%
Acid value max
Refractive index 1.394
Specific gravity 0.852-0.857
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