General description
Methyl 2-methylbutyrate is the main component of the fragrance of Victoria. It is the volatile constituent of osmeterial secretions of 5th larval instars of a swallowtail, Papilio protenor demetrius.
Molecular Weight: 116.16. Empirical Formula: C
6H
12O
2. linearFormula: CH
3CH
2CH(CH
3)COOCH
3. Quality Level: 100. Assay: 99%. form: liquid. refractive index:
n20/D 1.393 (lit.). bp: 115 . °C (lit.). density: 0.88 . g/mL . at 25 . °C (lit.). SMILES string: CCC(C)C(: O)OC. InChI: 1S/C6H12O2/c1-4-5(2)6(7)8-3/h5H,4H2,1-3H3. InChI key: OCWLYWIFNDCWRZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Pictograms: GHS02. Signal Word: Warning. Hazard Statements: H226. Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P243. Hazard Classifications: Flam. Liq. 3. Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids. WGK: WGK 2. Flash Point(F): 89.6 °F - closed cup. Flash Point(C): 32 °C - closed cup. Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter.