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  2. Methyl butyrate - Wikipedia

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    Methyl butyrate, also known under the systematic name methyl butanoate, is the methyl ester of butyric acid. Like most esters, it has a fruity odor, in this case resembling apples or pineapples. [2] At room temperature, it is a colorless liquid with low solubility in water, upon which it floats to form an oily layer.

  3. Isovaleric acid - Wikipedia

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    Isovaleric acid, also known as 3-methylbutanoic acid or β-methylbutyric acid, is a branched-chain alkyl carboxylic acid with the chemical formula (CH 3) 2 CHCH 2 CO 2 H. It is classified as a short-chain fatty acid. Like other low-molecular-weight carboxylic acids, it has an unpleasant odor. The compound occurs naturally and can be found in ...

  4. 2-Methylbutanoic acid - Wikipedia

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    2-Methylbutanoic acid, also known as 2-methylbutyric acid is a branched-chain alkyl carboxylic acid with the chemical formula CH 3 CH 2 CH(CH 3)CO 2 H, classified as a short-chain fatty acid. It exists in two enantiomeric forms, ( R )- and ( S )-2-methylbutanoic acid.

  5. List of esters - Wikipedia

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    Methyl butyrate (methyl butanoate) pineapple, apple, strawberry: Methyl cinnamate: strawberry: Methyl pentanoate (methyl valerate) flowery: Methyl phenylacetate: honey: Methyl salicylate (oil of wintergreen) Modern root beer, wintergreen, Germolene and Ralgex ointments (UK) Nonyl caprylate: orange: Octyl acetate: fruity-orange: Octyl butyrate ...

  6. Butyric acid - Wikipedia

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    Butyric acid (/ ˈ b j uː t ɪ r ɪ k /; from Ancient Greek: βούτῡρον, meaning "butter"), also known under the systematic name butanoic acid, is a straight-chain alkyl carboxylic acid with the chemical formula CH 3 CH 2 CH 2 CO 2 H. It is an oily, colorless liquid with an unpleasant odor.

  7. Isobutyric acid - Wikipedia

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    Isobutyric acid, also known as 2-methylpropanoic acid or isobutanoic acid, is a carboxylic acid with structural formula (CH 3) 2 CHCOOH. It is an isomer of butyric acid . It is classified as a short-chain fatty acid .

  8. Butyl butyrate - Wikipedia

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    Butyl butyrate, or butyl butanoate, is an organic compound that is an ester formed by the condensation of butyric acid and n-butanol. It is a clear, colorless liquid that is insoluble in water, but miscible with ethanol and diethyl ether. Its refractive index is 1.406 at 20 °C.

  9. Methylbutyrate - Wikipedia

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    Methyl butyrate, the methyl ester of butyric acid; 2-Methylbutyrate, the conjugate base of 2-methylbutyric acid (2-methylbutanoic acid) 3-Methylbutyrate, the ...