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2-methylpropyl hexanoate


Name(s) 2-methylpropyl hexanoate
Scientific name(s) isobutyl hexanoate; isobutyl caproate; hexanoic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester; hexanoic acid, isobutyl ester; n-caproic acid isobutyl ester; 2-methyl-1-propyl caproate
Formula C10H20O2
Molecular mass 172.26
IUPAC name 2-methylpropyl hexanoate
INCHI InChI=1S/C10H20O2/c1-4-5-6-7-10(11)12-8-9(2)3/h9H,4-8H2,1-3H3
SMILE CCCCCC(=O)OCC(C)C
CAS ID 105-79-3
PubChem ID 7775
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID Not available
Description It is used in imitation pineapple flavouring. 2-Methylpropyl hexanoate is found in pepper (spice).