2-Methylbutanal

Cas 96-17-3

2-Methylbutanal Cas 96-17-3

Chemical Properties Of 2-Methylbutanal Cas 96-17-3

2 – Methylbutyraldehyde (MF: C₅H₁₀O, MW: 86.13) is a colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid at standard temperature and pressure. At high concentrations, it has a strong, suffocating, pungent, musty odor; when diluted, it exhibits a distinctive aroma of cocoa and coffee, with subtle sweet notes of fruit and chocolate. It occurs naturally in black tea, milk thistle, Brussels sprouts, cheese, rum, roasted peanuts, and other sources. It exhibits typical chemical properties of aldehydes.

Product Description Of 2-Methylbutanal Cas 96-17-3

ItemSpecification
Melting Point-67.38°C (estimate)
Boiling Point90–93°C (lit.)
Density0.806 g/mL (20°C)
Flash Point40°F (4.4°C)
Vapor Pressure6.7 kPa (25°C)
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.3919 (lit.)
SolubilitySlightly soluble in water (approx. 2 g/L); readily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, diethyl ether, acetone, and chloroform
Explosion Limits1.3–13% (V)

Product Application Of 2-Methylbutanal Cas 96-17-3

  1. Food Flavors: 2-Methylbutanal is used as a food flavoring agent, widely applied in the formulation of flavorings for beverages, baked goods, confectionery, alcoholic beverages, and other food products to enhance natural aromas
  2. Fine Chemical Intermediates: Serves as a raw material for organic synthesis, used in the preparation of fine chemicals such as 2-methylbutyric acid and 2-methylbutanol; As an intermediate for pharmaceuticals and pesticides, it serves as a raw material for synthesizing antibiotics, fungicides, and insecticides
  3. Household and other industrial applications: 2-Methylbutanal is used in the formulation of fragrances for perfumes, personal care products, and soaps, as well as a flavor enhancer for tobacco; it can also serve as a chromatographic standard reagent for organic analysis and testing
Packaging Method Of 2-Methylbutanal Cas 96-17-3
25L - plastic barrel
Ton barrel
250L-barrel
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