ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl pentanoate

pentanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester

CAS: 1617-38-5 C8 H16 O3 MW: 160.21312000

Identification

Nameethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl pentanoate
CAS Number1617-38-5
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Molecular FormulaC8 H16 O3
Molecular Weight160.21312000

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Soluble in water, 1.882e+004 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

Categoryinformation only not used for fragrances or flavors
Recommendation for ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl pentanoate usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl pentanoate flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

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