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C8H14O3
158.19 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceDanger

Isobutyric anhydride

CAS97-72-3EC202-603-6
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Flavor and aroma enhancer

Isobutyric anhydride is a colorless liquid that burns skin and eyes, with vapors heavier than air. It is used as a chemical intermediate and flavor/aroma enhancer.

Chemical intermediateFlavor and aroma enhancer

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H302Harmful if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H331Toxic if inhaled
H227
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methylpropanoyl 2-methylpropanoate

InChIKey

LSACYLWPPQLVSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)C(=O)OC(=O)C(C)C

Synonyms (17)
  • (iso-C3H7CO)2O
  • 2-METHYLPROPANOIC ANHYDRIDE
  • 2-Methylpropionic anhydride
  • Isobutryic anhydride
  • Isobutyrate anhydride
  • Isobutyric acid anhydride
  • Isobutyric anhydride
  • Isobutyryl anhydride
  • isobutanoic anhydride