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methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate Structure

methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate

Chemical Properties

Boiling point 80-82 °C(Press: 18-20 Torr)
Density  1.002±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
FEMA  3706 | METHYL 2-HYDROXY-4-METHYLPENTANOATE
storage temp.  Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
pka 13.07±0.20(Predicted)
form  Oil
color  Colourless
Odor at 100.00 %. sweet fruity musty
Odor Type fruity
JECFA Number 590
LogP 0.69

Usage And Synthesis

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