Methyl isovalerate

• Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂
• Molecular weight: 116.1583
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-5(2)4-6(7)8-3/h5H,4H2,1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: OQAGVSWESNCJJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 556-24-1
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, methyl ester; Isovaleric acid, methyl ester; Methyl isopentanoate; Methyl 3-methylbutanoate; Methyl 3-methylbutyrate; 3-Methylbutanoic acid methyl ester; UN 2400
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Phase change data

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Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Individual Reactions

 +  =  + 2

By formula: C₈H₁₈O₃ + H₂O = C₆H₁₂O₂ + 2CH₄O

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Appearance energy determinations

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  Tboil	Boiling point
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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