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540-42-1 [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Industries
Universal entry(ies)
C7H14O2
formula, see observation
CH3CH2COOCH2CH(CH3)2
formula, see observation
540-42-1
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound which appears under the form of a water-white, combustible liquid, is insoluble in water, very soluble in alcohol and ether, and is used as a solvent and a flavouring agent (fruit flavour).

OBS

2-methylpropyl propanoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: C7H14O2 or CH3CH2COOCH2CH(CH3)2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C7H14O2
formula, see observation
CH3CH2COOCH2CH(CH3)2
formula, see observation
540-42-1
CAS number
OBS

propanoate de 2-méthylpropyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C7H14O2 ou CH3CH2COOCH2CH(CH3)2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Industria alimentaria
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C7H14O2
formula, see observation
CH3CH2COOCH2CH(CH3)2
formula, see observation
540-42-1
CAS number
OBS

Líquido blanco acuoso. Insoluble en agua, soluble en alcohol y éter. Combustible. Poco tóxico.

OBS

Fórmula química: C7H14O2 o CH3CH2COOCH2CH(CH3)2

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