tert-butyl 2-methylbutanoate CAS 16537-12-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.16537-12-5
Molecular FormulaC9H18O2
Molecular Weight158.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

tert-butyl 2-methylbutanoate CAS 16537-12-5 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, tert-butyl 2-methylbutanoate (C9H18O2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 158.24 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.

tert-butyl 2-methylbutanoate (CAS 16537-12-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C9H18O2 and a molecular weight of 158.24 g/mol.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures tert-butyl 2-methylbutanoate under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H18O2
Molecular Weight158.24 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961

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