Methyl 4-methoxybutanoate(CAS: 29006-01-7)

Methyl 4-methoxybutanoate is a colorless liquid with a sweet, fruity aroma. It is used in the flavor and fragrance industry, and as a solvent in organic synthesis. Its molecular formula is C8H14O3.

Methyl 4-methoxybutanoate is primarily used as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry, and as a fragrance in perfumes and cosmetics. It is also used in the synthesis of other organic compounds.

Methyl 4-methoxybutanoate is generally considered safe for consumption and use in various products. However, it should be handled with caution, as it may cause skin and eye irritation. Proper protective measures, such as gloves and goggles, should be used during handling.

Methyl 4-methoxybutanoate should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. The container should be tightly sealed to maintain its stability and prevent degradation. It should be kept in a well-ventilated area and away from sources of ignition.