Methyl (2S)-2-methylbutanoate

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
10307-60-5

[ Name ]:
Methyl (2S)-2-methylbutanoate

[Synonym ]:
2-methylbutyric acid methyl ester

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.883

[ Boiling Point ]:
113ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C6H12O2

[ Molecular Weight ]:
116.15800

[ Flash Point ]:
19ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
116.08400

[ PSA ]:
26.30000

[ LogP ]:
1.20550

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
21.6mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.395

Synthetic Route

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • diazomethane
  • (S)-2-methylbutyric acid
  • Methanol
  • Tiglic acid
  • (S)-(−)-2-Methylbutanol
  • batatoside IV
  • batatoside A

DownStream

  • 2,3-DIMETHYL-2-PENTENE
  • 2-Methylbutanohydrazide

Related Compounds

  • methyl (2S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-3-methylbutanoate
  • methyl (2S)-2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoate
  • methyl (2S)-2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)-2-methylbutanoate
  • methyl (2S)-2-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)anilino]-3-methylbutanoate
  • methyl (2S)-2-[[2-chloroethyl(nitroso)carbamoyl]amino]-3-methylbutanoate
  • methyl (2S)-2-(hept-6-en-1-ylamino)-3-methylbutanoate