Ethyl 3-methylpentanoate
3-甲基戊酸乙酯
Also known as: Ethyl 3-methylvalerate, Pentanoic acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester, Valeric acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester, Ethyl beta-methylvalerate, FEMA 3679
Ethyl 3-methylpentanoate (CAS 5870-68-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H16O2 and a molecular weight of 144.21100 g/mol. It is also known as Ethyl 3-methylvalerate, Pentanoic acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester and Valeric acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester. Key properties include a boiling point of 158-159°C, a density of 0.87 and a flash point of 75°C/50mm. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 5870-68-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-855510-4
- Molecular Formula
- C8H16O2
- Chinese Name
- 3-甲基戊酸乙酯
- Molecular Weight
- 144.21100 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 158-159°C |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.87 |
| Flash Point | 75°C/50mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Ethyl 3-methylpentanoate?
The CAS number of Ethyl 3-methylpentanoate is 5870-68-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 3-methylpentanoate?
Ethyl 3-methylpentanoate has molecular formula C8H16O2 and molecular weight 144.21100 g/mol.
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