Methyl Pentanoate

CAS: 624-24-8

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Solubility Theory

Hansen Solubility Parameters ?
D: 15.92   P: 4.71   H: 6.21  
SMILES ? : CCCCC(=O)OC

EHS Information

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Hazard Overview: Flammable liquids (Category 2), Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3)
NFPA Health Rating: 2
NFPA Flame Rating: 3
Compatible Glove Type: Butyl Rubber

Physical Properties

Melting Point: N/AVapor Pressure ? : 1517.1 Pa at 25.15 C
Boiling Point: 128 °CRefractive Index ? : 1.398
Flash Point: 29 °CRelative Evaporation Rate (RER) ? : 87.1
MWt: 116.16 g/molWater Solubility: 3.5 g/L
MVol ? : 132.754Viscosity: N/A
Density: 0.875 g/LFormula: C6H12O2
Other Names: Methyl valerate; Methyl valerianate; 4-Methylbutanoic acid methyl ester

Cost and Manufacturers
(*prices are estimated)
Average Lab Cost: $0.23/g
Average Bulk Cost: $29.77/lb.
Lab Size
Alfa Aesar  500g  $97.40
TCI Chemicals  437.5g  $113.00
Bulk
Sigma Aldrich 4000g  $289.00
Sigma Aldrich 9000g  $531.00