Isobutyl propionate
丙酸异丁酯
Also known as: 2-Methylpropyl propanoate, 2-Methylpropyl propionate, Isobutyl propanoate, Propanoic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester, Propionic acid isobutyl ester, iso-Butyl n-propionate, i-Butylpropionat, FEMA 2212, 2-Methyl-1-propyl propanoate, Propionic acid (2-methylpropyl) ester
Isobutyl propionate (CAS 540-42-1) 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 130.185 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Methylpropyl propanoate, 2-Methylpropyl propionate and Isobutyl propanoate. Key properties include a melting point of −71 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 135.1±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 26.1±0.0 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 540-42-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-20312-8
- Molecular Formula
- C7H14O2
- Chinese Name
- 丙酸异丁酯
- Molecular Weight
- 130.185 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | −71 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 135.1±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 26.1±0.0 °C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Isobutyl propionate?
The CAS number of Isobutyl propionate is 540-42-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Isobutyl propionate?
Isobutyl propionate has molecular formula C7H14O2 and molecular weight 130.185 g/mol.
Is Isobutyl propionate hazardous?
Isobutyl propionate has GHS signal word Warning.
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