isopropyl butyrate
Also known as: 1-Methylethyl butanoate, 2-propyl butanoate, Butanoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester, Buttersaeure-isopropylester, Butyric acid, isopropyl ester, Isopropyl butanoate, Isopropyl n-butyrate, N-BUTYRIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER, PROPYL ISO, BUTANOATE, propan-2-yl butanoate, i-propyl butyrate, methylethyl butanoate, n-C3H7C(O)OCH(CH3)2
isopropyl butyrate (CAS 638-11-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H14O2 and a molecular weight of 130.18500 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 130-131 °C(lit.), a density of 0.859 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 30.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 638-11-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1337424-8
- Molecular Formula
- C7H14O2
- Molecular Weight
- 130.18500 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 130-131 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.859 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 30.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 130.09900 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 1.73810 |
| Vapor Pressure | 6 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.393(lit.) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of isopropyl butyrate?
The CAS number of isopropyl butyrate is 638-11-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of isopropyl butyrate?
isopropyl butyrate has molecular formula C7H14O2 and molecular weight 130.18500 g/mol.
Is isopropyl butyrate hazardous?
isopropyl butyrate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of isopropyl butyrate?
For isopropyl butyrate, Upstream Products: Diketene, Isopropanol, Butyric acid; Downstream Products: (R)-(+)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol, (S)-(-)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol, 1-Phenylethanol.
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