Methyl pivalate

Q: What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl pivalate?

C6H12O2, molecular weight 116.158 g/mol

特戊酸甲酯

Also known as: Methyl trimethylacetate, Methyl 2,2-dimethylpropionate, Pivalic acid methyl ester, Trimethylacetic acid methyl ester, 2,2-Dimethylpropionic acid methyl ester, Methyl neopentanoate, Methyl 2,2-dimethylpropanoate, tert-C4H9COOCH3

CAS No.: 598-98-1
Jingsj CID: J-12434-4
Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂
Chinese Name: 特戊酸甲酯
Molecular Weight: 116.158 g/mol
Category: Organic Acids
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	<-70ºC
Boiling Point	98.0±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	6.7±0.0 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

FlammableSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl pivalate?

598-98-1

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl pivalate?

C6H12O2, molecular weight 116.158 g/mol

Is Methyl pivalate hazardous?

Danger

Data compiled from public chemical databases and supplier catalogs; verify specifications with suppliers before purchase. · Last updated: 8/21/2026