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Molecule record

ethyl 2-methylpentanoate

C8H16O2

144.21 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C8H16O2
Molar mass
144.21 g·mol−1
Exact mass
144.1150 Da
1
PubChem CID
62902

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Ester
Ether

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • (+-)-ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE
  • 254-384-1
  • 39255-32-8
  • 405SN8638D
  • AI3-33618
  • DTXCID5027198
  • DTXSID7047198
  • EC 254-384-1
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  • EINECS 254-384-1
  • ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE [FCC]
  • ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE [FHFI]
  • ETHYL 2-METHYLPENTANOATE, (+-)-
  • Ethyl .alpha.-methylvalerate
  • Ethyl 2-methylvalerate
  • Ethyl alpha-methylvalerate
  • FEMA No. 3488
  • HZPKNSYIDSNZKW-UHFFFAOYSA-
  • InChI=1/C8H16O2/c1-4-6-7(3)8(9)10-5-2/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3
  • MFCD00036564
  • Manzanate
  • Melon valerate
  • Pentanoic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester
  • RefChem:594483
  • UNII-405SN8638D

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CCCC(C)C(=O)OCC
Isomeric SMILES
CCCC(C)C(=O)OCC
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-4-6-7(3)8(9)10-5-2/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3
InChIKey
HZPKNSYIDSNZKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
62902

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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