ethyl isovalerate

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| Name = Ethyl isovalerate

| ImageFile = Ethyl isovalerate structure.svg

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| PIN = Ethyl 3-methylbutanoate

| OtherNames = Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester

|Section1={{Chembox Identifiers

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| CASNo = 108-64-5

| UNII = 9ZZ5597636

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| SMILES = CC(C)CC(=O)OCC

| PubChem = 7945

| ChemSpiderID = 7657

| InChI = 1/C7H14O2/c1-4-9-7(8)5-6(2)3/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3

| InChIKey = PPXUHEORWJQRHJ-UHFFFAOYAE

| StdInChI = 1S/C7H14O2/c1-4-9-7(8)5-6(2)3/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3

| StdInChIKey = PPXUHEORWJQRHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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|Section2={{Chembox Properties

| C=7 | H=14 | O=2

| Density = 0,8565 g/cm³

| Odor = Fruity

| MeltingPtC = -99.3

| BoilingPtC = 134.7

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| MagSus = −91.1·10⁻⁶ cm³/mol

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Ethyl isovalerate is an organic compound that is the ester formed from ethyl alcohol and isovaleric acid. It has a fruity odor{{cite web | url = http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/data/rw1007041.html | publisher = thegoodscentscompany.com | title = Ethyl isovalerate }} and flavor{{cite web | url = https://www.drugs.com/inactive/ethyl-isovalerate-560.html | publisher = drugs.com | title = Ethyl isovalerate}} and is used in perfumery and as a food additive.