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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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point−71 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point135.1±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point26.1±0.0 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

FlammableSignal word: Warning

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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How to cite: Jingsj. "Isobutyl propionate (CAS 540-42-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-20312-8 (accessed 2026-10-22).

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