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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C5H10O2
Molecular Weight 102.1317
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of Methyl butyrate

SMILES

CCCC(=O)OC

InChI

InChIKey=UUIQMZJEGPQKFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C5H10O2/c1-3-4-5(6)7-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Aroma profile and volatiles odor activity along gold cultivar pineapple flesh.
2011-05-04
Impact of postharvest methyl jasmonate treatment on the volatile composition and flavonol content of strawberries.
2010-04-30
Influence of modified atmosphere packaging on volatile compounds and physicochemical and antioxidant attributes of fresh-cut pineapple (Ananas comosus).
2010-04-28
Chromatography-olfactometry study of the aroma of fino sherry wines.
2010
Lipoxygenase gene expression in ripening kiwifruit in relation to ethylene and aroma production.
2009-04-08
Chemical characterization, antioxidant properties, and volatile constituents of naranjilla (Solanum quitoense Lam.) cultivated in Costa Rica.
2009-03
Inhibition of NF-kappaB-mediated transcription and induction of apoptosis in human breast cancer cells by epoxypseudoisoeugenol-2-methyl butyrate.
2009-03
Comparative analysis of the volatile fraction from Annona cherimola Mill. cultivars by solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography-quadrupole mass spectrometry detection.
2009-01-15
Kinetic modeling of methyl butanoate in shock tube.
2008-12-25
Analysis of expressed sequence tags from Actinidia: applications of a cross species EST database for gene discovery in the areas of flavor, health, color and ripening.
2008-07-27
Nanoscale structuring of semiconducting molecular blend films in the presence of mobile counterions.
2008-07-15
A new irreversible enzyme-aided esterification method in organic solvents.
2008-05
Wavelength dependence of light-induced lipid oxidation and naturally occurring photosensitizers in cheese.
2008-03-12
Immobilization of Candida antarctica lipase B by adsorption to green coconut fiber.
2008-03
Thermal decomposition of methyl butanoate: ab initio study of a biodiesel fuel surrogate.
2008-01-04
Identification of pig liver esterase variants by tandem mass spectroscopy analysis and their characterization.
2007-09
Enthalpies of formation, bond dissociation energies and reaction paths for the decomposition of model biofuels: ethyl propanoate and methyl butanoate.
2007-05-17
Experimental and modeling study of C5H10O2 ethyl and methyl esters.
2007-05-17
The use of anabolic agents in catabolic states.
2007-02-12
Methyl 4-(1'-carboxyferrocen-1-yl)butyrate.
2006-12
Bioreversible quaternary N-acyloxymethyl derivatives of the tertiary amines bupivacaine and lidocaine--synthesis, aqueous solubility and stability in buffer, human plasma and simulated intestinal fluid.
2005-04
Characteristic self-motion of a camphor boat sensitive to ester vapor.
2005-02-01
Recombinant porcine intestinal carboxylesterase: cloning from the pig liver esterase gene by site-directed mutagenesis, functional expression and characterization.
2003-12
Glucose alleviates ammonia-induced inhibition of short-chain fatty acid metabolism in rat colonic epithelial cells.
2003-07
Quality assessment of strawberries (Fragaria species).
2003-01-29
Headspace gas chromatography-mass spectrometry of volatile compounds in murici (Byrsonima crassifolia l. Rich).
2003-01-24
Influence of harvest date and light integral on the development of strawberry flavour compounds.
2002-10
Gas-phase reactivity of the O=P(OCH3)2+ phosphonium ion with aliphatic esters in a quadrupole ion trap. Spontaneous elimination of ketenes.
2002-09
Volatile compounds of selected strawberry varieties analyzed by purge-and-trap headspace GC-MS.
2002-02-27
Aromatic profile of aqueous banana essence and banana fruit by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and gas chromatography-olfactometry (GC-O).
2001-10
Olfaction in the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni. II: Response spectra and temporal encoding characteristics of the carbon dioxide receptors.
2001-05
Olfaction in the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni. I: Identification of olfactory receptor neuron types responding to environmental odors.
2001-05
Patents

Patents

Name Type Language
NSC-9380
Preferred Name English
Methyl butyrate
FCC   FHFI   MI  
Systematic Name English
METHYL BUTYRATE [FCC]
Common Name English
BUTANOIC ACID, METHYL ESTER
Common Name English
METHYL BUTYRATE [FHFI]
Common Name English
METHYL-N-BUTYRATE
Common Name English
BUTYRIC ACID, METHYL ESTER
Common Name English
METHYL N-BUTYRATE [HSDB]
Common Name English
FEMA NO. 2693
Code English
METHYL BUTYRATE [MI]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
JECFA EVALUATION METHYL BUTYRATE
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CFR 21 CFR 172.515
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Code System Code Type Description
JECFA MONOGRAPH
228
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
210-792-1
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WIKIPEDIA
METHYL BUTYRATE
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FDA UNII
CGX598508O
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID5047083
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CAS
623-42-7
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MESH
C043811
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MERCK INDEX
m7379
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HSDB
5721
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EVMPD
SUB176720
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NSC
9380
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SMS_ID
100000162742
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PUBCHEM
12180
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