Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Methyl Butyrate for Synthesis 98.0% | 154415 | CDH |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500 ml |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | For Synthesis |
| Application | Laboratory research, chemical synthesis, solvent applications |
Product Description
Methyl butyrate is a versatile ester widely used in organic synthesis, flavor chemistry, and laboratory research. This high-purity (98.0%) grade from CDH ensures consistent results in experimental setups, making it a preferred choice for researchers and students alike. Whether you’re working on solvent-based reactions or flavor compound studies, this methyl butyrate delivers reliability and precision.
The 500 ml pack size is ideal for small to medium-scale laboratory needs, offering enough quantity for multiple experiments without excessive storage concerns. As a synthesis-grade chemical, it meets stringent purity standards, minimizing impurities that could interfere with your work. Many academic institutions and research labs trust CDH’s formulation for its balanced performance in both qualitative and quantitative applications.
When you buy methyl butyrate online from eqipped, you get authentic CDH products with proper documentation and safety compliance. Our streamlined ordering process ensures your lab supplies reach you quickly, so you can focus on your research without delays. The sealed packaging maintains product integrity during transit, preserving the chemical’s properties until you’re ready to use it.
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This chemical finds particular utility in esterification reactions, chromatographic standards, and as a solvent in various organic syntheses. Its pleasant fruity odor also makes it valuable in flavor research, where precise chemical composition is crucial. The synthesis grade designation indicates it’s been purified to remove most common contaminants, though it’s not intended for food or pharmaceutical applications without further purification.
For educational institutions, this methyl butyrate serves as an excellent teaching aid for demonstrating ester properties and reactions. Its relatively low toxicity compared to other solvents makes it safer for student labs while still providing meaningful experimental results. The 98% purity level strikes a good balance between cost-effectiveness and performance for academic settings.
FAQs
What is methyl butyrate used for in laboratories?
Methyl butyrate serves primarily as a solvent in organic synthesis, a standard in chromatography, and a reagent in esterification studies. Its pleasant odor also makes it useful in flavor chemistry research.
How should I store methyl butyrate?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep away from oxidizing agents and strong acids.
Is this methyl butyrate food grade?
No, this is synthesis grade (98.0%) intended for laboratory use only. It requires further purification for any food or pharmaceutical applications.
What’s the shelf life of methyl butyrate?
When stored properly in its original sealed container, methyl butyrate typically maintains its specified purity for 2-3 years from the date of manufacture.
Can I buy methyl butyrate in smaller quantities?
This listing is for the 500 ml pack size. For different quantities, please check our other product listings or contact our customer support team.
