Sub-Product
- Main Product
- Butanal
- Segment
- Chemicals
- Main-Family
- Functional Organic Products
- Sub-Family
- Aldehydes
- Physical State
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Liquid
- Sub-Product
- Isobutyraldehyde
- Abbreviation
- IBAL
- Alt. Names
- 2-Methylpropanal; 2-Methylpropionaldehyde
- Description
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Isobutyraldehyde is the chemical compound with the formula (CH3)2CHCHO. It is an aldehyde, isomeric with n-butyraldehyde (butanal).
Its odour is described as that of wet cereal or straw. It is a colorless volatile liquid.
Isobutyraldehyde is produced industrially, often as a side-product, by the hydroformylation of propene.Source: Wikipedia, Isobutyraldehyde. (Accessed 29th Nov 2024)
Identifiers
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CAS Number
- 78-84-2
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EC Number
- 201-149-6
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ECHA InfoCard
- 100.001.045
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IUPAC Name
- 2-Methylpropanal
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PubChem ID
- 6561
Chemical Data
- Chemical Formula
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C4H8O
- Molecular Weight (g/mol)
- 72.11
- Boiling Point (°C)
- 63
- Melting Point (°C)
- -65
- Sulfur Content (wt%)
- 0
- Specific Gravity
- 0.79
Properties
- Default
- Status
- A
System Info
- Update by
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Kokel, Nicolas - Updated
- 11/29/2024 8:31 PM
- Added by
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Kokel, Nicolas
- Added
- 11/29/2024 8:13 PM
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Molecular structure of isobutyraldehyde
