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W222011

Sigma-Aldrich

Isobutyraldehyde

greener alternative

natural, 96%, FG

Synonym(s):

2-Methylpropanal, 2-Methylpropionaldehyde

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCHO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
72.11
FEMA Number:
2220
Beilstein:
605330
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
92c
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
5.004
NACRES:
NA.21
Organoleptic:
cocoa; pungent; brown
Grade:
FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher
natural
Agency:
follows IFRA guidelines
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher
natural

Quality Level

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FDA 21 CFR 117

vapor density

2.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

66 mmHg ( 4.4 °C)

Assay

96%

autoignition temp.

384 °F

expl. lim.

10 %, 25 °F
2 %, 32 °F

greener alternative product characteristics

Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.

refractive index

n20/D 1.374 (lit.)

bp

63 °C (lit.)

mp

−65 °C (lit.)

solubility

60 g/L at 25 °C

density

0.79 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

greener alternative category

Organoleptic

cocoa; pungent; brown

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)C(C)C

InChI

1S/C4H8O/c1-4(2)3-5/h3-4H,1-2H3

InChI key

AMIMRNSIRUDHCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one of the four categories of Greener Alternatives . This product is a Biobased products, showing key improvements in Green Chemistry Principles “Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses” and “Use of Renewable Feedstock”.

Application


  • Efficient total synthesis of pulchellalactam, a CD45 protein tyrosine phosphatase inhibitor.: Discusses a synthetic route involving isobutyraldehyde for developing inhibitors that have potential applications in biochemistry and medical research (Li WR et al., 2002).



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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

-11.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

-24 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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