Ethyl isovalerate

Ethyl isovalerate is an organic compound that is the ester formed from ethyl alcohol and isovaleric acid. It has a fruity odor[1] and flavor[2] and is used in perfumery and as a food additive.

Ethyl isovalerate

Names
Preferred IUPAC name Ethyl 3-methylbutanoate
Other names Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester
Identifiers
CAS Number	108-64-5 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	7657
ECHA InfoCard	100.003.276
PubChem CID	7945
UNII	9ZZ5597636 Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID3047057
InChI InChI=1S/C7H14O2/c1-4-9-7(8)5-6(2)3/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3 Key: PPXUHEORWJQRHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C7H14O2/c1-4-9-7(8)5-6(2)3/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3 Key: PPXUHEORWJQRHJ-UHFFFAOYAE
SMILES CC(C)CC(=O)OCC
Properties
Chemical formula	C7H14O2
Molar mass	130.187 g·mol−1
Odor	Fruity
Magnetic susceptibility (χ)	-91.1·10−6 cm3/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
N (what is YN ?)
Infobox references