ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-methyl butyrate

General Material Information

Trivial Name	ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-methyl butyrate
Short Description	ethyl 2-hydroxyisovalerate
Formula	C7 H14 O3
CAS Number	2441-06-7
FDA UNII	Search
Nikkaji Number	J103.172D
COE Number	10600
xLogP3-AA	1.20 (est)
NMR Predictor	External link
Synonyms	ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-methyl butanoate ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyrate ethyl 2-hydroxyisovalerate 2-hydroxy-3-methyl butanoic acid ethyl ester

	ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate
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Pubchem (cid):	520125
Pubchem (sid):	10515257
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Publications by PubMed
Multidimensional chromatographic approach applied to the identification of novel aroma compounds in wine. Identification of ethyl cyclohexanoate, ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyrate and ethyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate.
Hydroxy acid metabolites of branched-chain amino acids in amniotic fluid.

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HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):	HMDB59842
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Material listed in food chemical codex	No
Molecular weight	146.18617248535
Boiling Point	181 to 182°C @ 760 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure	0.247 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value	65.6 °C TCC
logP (o/w)	0.824 est
Solubility
alcohol	Yes
water, 6.122e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)	Yes
water	No

Odor Type: Fruity
pineapple, strawberry, tea, honey
General comment	At 100.00 %. pineapple strawberry tea honey


Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Category:
natural substances and extractives
Recommendation for ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-methyl butyrate usage levels up to:
	not for fragrance use.

Recommendation for ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-methyl butyrate flavor usage levels up to:
	not for flavor use.

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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :520125

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ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate