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Methyl 2-Methyl Butyrate
- Item #: 501375
- cas: 868˗57˗5
- fema: 2719
- ec: 212˗778˗0
- flavis: 9.4830
- coe: 2085.0000
- jecfa: 205.0000
Pricing & Purchase
Documentation
Compliance
| Yes | No | |
| Food Grade | x | |
| Kosher | x | |
| Halal | x | |
| GMO | x | |
| Listed on CA Prop. 65 | x | |
| TSCA Listed | x | |
| US Natural | x | |
| EU Natural | x |
Approved Use
| Yes | No | |
| China | x | |
| Canada | x | |
| Japan | x | |
| Korea | x | |
| Philippines | x | |
| Australia | x | |
| New Zealand | x |
Technical & Safety Info
Properties
| Chemical Formula: | C6H12O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 116.1600 |
| Assay/Purity: | PURITY % 99 - 100 |
| Flash Point: | 57°F (14°C) |
| Shelf Life: | 36 MONTHS |
Tariff Information
| HTS Tariff Code: | 2915.60.5000 |
| Schedule B Tariff Code: | 2915.60.0000 |
Safety Data
| Signal Word: | Danger |
Hazard Statement:
Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
Precautionary Statement:
-PREVENTION- Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool. Store away from incompatible materials. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Wash thoroughly after handling.-RESPONSE- If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use suitable extinguishing medium for extinction Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.-STORAGE- Store in a well-ventilated place.-DISPOSAL- Dispose of contents / container in accordance with local / regional / national / international legislation.
Transport & Handling
Transportation information
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IMDG
| UN Number | 3272 |
| UN Proper Shipping Name | ESTERS, N.O.S. (METHYL 2-METHYL BUTYRATE) |
| Transport Hazard Class(es) | 3 |
| Subsidiary Class(es) | - |
| Packing Group | II |
| Environmental Hazards | |
| Marine Pollutant | No |
| UN Number | 3272 |
| UN Proper Shipping Name | ESTERS, N.O.S. (METHYL 2-METHYL BUTYRATE) |
| Transport Hazard Class(es) | 3 |
| Subsidiary Class(es) | - |
| Packing Group | II |
| Environmental Hazards | |
| Marine Pollutant | No |
Handling and Storage
| Yes | No | |
| Requires Melting | x | |
| Prolonged Heat Warning | x | |
| Store Refrigerated | x | |
| Ship Refrigerated | x | |
| Nitrogen Blanket | x |
Allowable Packaging
| Yes | No | |
| Steel | x | |
| Plastic | x | |
| Aluminum | x | |
| Glass | x |