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Overview

Product Name

Isobutyl Acetate

Brand Name

Isobutyl Acetate

Product ERP ID

N/A

Product ID

3185

Description

Isobutyl Acetate is a colorless liquid with a fruity odor. Isobutyl Acetate is used as a solvent for thinners, sealants, nitrocellulose, perfumes, and lacquers. Isobutyl Acetate is also used as a flavorant. Its inhalation in higher concentrations causes a headache, nausea, and dizziness.



Identifiers

Chemical Name

2-methylpropyl acetate

EC #

203-745-1

Molecular Formula

C6H12O2 or CH3COOCH2CH(CH3)2

CAS #

110-19-0

InChI Key

GJRQTCIYDGXPES-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

2-Methylpropyl acetate; Isobutyl ethanoate; Acetic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester; 2-Methyl-1-propyl acetate



Classifications

Product Chemistries

Acetates/Esters



Tags

Industries

  • Healthcare & Pharmaceutical
  • Paints & Coatings
  • HI&I
  • Personal Care & Cosmetics
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Chemical Manufacturing
  • Adhesives & Sealants

Applications

  • Chemical Industry
  • Cleaning & Sanitation
  • Cosmetic Products
  • Coating Additives

Value Propositions

Marketing Segments

Functions

  • Extractant
  • Dehydrating Agent
  • Solvent
  • Flavorant

Properties


Property Name Value Unit
Color Colorless
Odor Sweet. Fruity
pH (8 % solution) 6.7
Melting point (ISO 3016) < -99 °C
Boiling point at 1013 hPa 115 – 117 °C
Flash point (Closed cup, 1013 hPa) 22 °C
Vapor pressure at 20 °C 21 hPa
Relative vapor density at 20 °C 4
Relative density at 20 °C 0.87
Relative density of saturated gas/air mixture 1.05
Specific gravity / density 870 kg/m3
Molecular mass 116.16 g/mol
Solubility in water Poorly soluble
Solubility in water 0.56 g/100ml
Partition coefficient n-octanol/water Log Pow: 2.3
Auto-Ignition Temperature 430 °C
Viscosity, kinematic 0.803 mm2/s
Viscosity, dynamic at 20 °C (ASTM D445) 0.699 Pa.s
Lower Flammability limits 1.3 %v/v
Upper Flammability limits 10.5 %v/v
Specific conductivity at 25 °C 4300 pS/m
Saturation concentration 95 g/m3
VOC content 100 %
Physical State Liquid

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