Ethyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate

SKU: orb2900372

Description

Ethyl2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate has a fruity odor and is commonly used as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry. In addition, it can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its unique chemical properties make it an important ingredient in a variety of industrial processes, including the production of cosmetics and personal care products.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 10348-47-7
• MW: 160.21
• Purity: >98% (HPLC)
• Formula: C₈H₁₆O₃
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)C(O)CC(C)C
• Solubility: In Vitro: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (624.18 mM; Ultrasonic )

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only