methyl 3-hydroxy-2-methyl butanoate

butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-, methyl ester

CAS: 34293-67-9 C6 H12 O3 MW: 132.15924000

Identification

Namemethyl 3-hydroxy-2-methyl butanoate
CAS Number34293-67-9
FDA UNIISearch
Molecular FormulaC6 H12 O3
Molecular Weight132.15924000

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Boiling Point 195.99 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Vapor Pressure 0.105000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 169.00 °F. TCC ( 75.90 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w) -0.058 (est)
Soluble in water, 1.839e+005 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categorynatural substances and extractives
Recommendation for methyl 3-hydroxy-2-methyl butanoate usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for methyl 3-hydroxy-2-methyl butanoate flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

snake fruit

Synonyms

butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-, methyl ester butyric acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-, methyl ester methyl 3-hydroxy-2-methyl butyrate methyl 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoate methyl 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutyrate PubMed: Simple gas chromatographic method for the stereodifferentiation of methyl nilate, a chiral alpha-methyl-beta-hydroxy ester.