Methyl 3-methylpentanoate
3-甲基戊酸甲酯
Also known as: Methyl 3-methylvalerate, Methyl beta-methylvalerate, Methyl β-methylvalerate, 3-Methylpentanoic acid methyl ester, 3-Methylvaleric acid methyl ester, 3-Methylvaleric acid, methyl ester, Pentanoic acid, 3-methyl-, methyl ester, Valeric acid, 3-methyl-, methyl ester
Methyl 3-methylpentanoate (CAS 2177-78-8) 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. It is also known as Methyl 3-methylvalerate, Methyl beta-methylvalerate and Methyl β-methylvalerate. Key properties include a boiling point of 135.1ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.88 g/mL at 20ºC(lit.) and a flash point of 41ºC. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2177-78-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-18482-3
- Molecular Formula
- C7H14O2
- Chinese Name
- 3-甲基戊酸甲酯
- Molecular Weight
- 130.18500 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 135.1ºC at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.88 g/mL at 20ºC(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 41ºC |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 3-methylpentanoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 3-methylpentanoate is 2177-78-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-methylpentanoate?
Methyl 3-methylpentanoate has molecular formula C7H14O2 and molecular weight 130.18500 g/mol.
Is Methyl 3-methylpentanoate hazardous?
Methyl 3-methylpentanoate has GHS signal word Warning.
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