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Home/Compounds/Flavor & Fragrance/3-methyl-2-butanol
C5H12O
88.15 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning

3-METHYL-2-BUTANOL

CAS598-75-4EC209-950-2
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Flavoring agent or adjuvant

3-Methyl-2-butanol is a secondary alcohol that occurs as a plant metabolite. It is also used as a polar solvent.

Flavoring agent or adjuvantPolar solvent

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Regulatory Compliance1
  • CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-05-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 3-METHYL-2-BUTANOL (CAS 598-75-4) is 2905.19.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2905.19

EU CN code (8-digit)

2905 19 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-methylbutan-2-ol

InChIKey

MXLMTQWGSQIYOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)C(C)O

Synonyms (18)
  • (S)-3-Methylbutan-2-Ol?
  • 1,2-Dimethyl-1-propanol
  • 1,2-Dimethylpropanol
  • 1,2-dimethylpropan-1-ol
  • 1,2-dimethylpropyl alcohol
  • 2-Butanol, 3-methyl-
  • 2-Butanol, 3-methyl-, (S)-
  • 2-Methyl-3-butanol
  • 3-METHYL-2-BUTANOL
  • 3-Methyl-(S)-2-Butanol
  • 3-Methylbutan-2-ol
  • Butan-2-ol, 3-methyl-
  • FEMA 3703
  • Isopropylmethylcarbinol
  • Methylisopropylcarbinol
  • sec-Isoamyl alcohol
  • secIsopentyl alcohol

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