methyl butyrate

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q420701
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methyl butyrate

Summary

methyl butyrate is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • methyl butyrate's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • methyl butyrate's canonical SMILES is recorded as CCCC(=O)OC[4].
  • methyl butyrate's chemical formula is recorded as C₅H₁₀O₂[5].
  • methyl butyrate is a type of biogenic acyclic ester[6].
  • methyl butyrate is a type of wax monoester[7].
  • methyl butyrate is a type of butyrate ester[8].
  • methyl butyrate's Commons category is recorded as Methyl butyrate[9].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Annona reticulata[10].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as common myrtle[11].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Peristeria elata[12].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Actinidia chinensis[13].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Annona muricata[14].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Arum maculatum[15].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Carica papaya[16].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Mangifera indica[17].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Mentha[18].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Picea abies[19].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Vaccinium angustifolium[20].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Foeniculum vulgare[21].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Vaccinium macrocarpon[22].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Magnolia obovata[23].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Diospyros blancoi[24].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Diospyros blancoi[25].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Malus pumila[26].
  • methyl butyrate's found in taxon is recorded as Passiflora edulis[27].

Why It Matters

methyl butyrate ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Volatile constituents of Custard Apple. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Gas chromatographic—mass spectrometric investigations of the volatile components of myrtle berries (Myrtus communis L.). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Volatile Constituents ofPeristeria elata(Orchidaceae). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Volatile constituents of kiwi fruit (Actinidia chinensis Planch.). wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Essential Oil Compounds of theAnnona muricataFresh Fruit Pulp from Cameroon. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The floral odour of Arum maculatum. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Volatile components of papaya (Carica papaya L.) with particular reference to glucosinolate products. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Volatile aroma constituents of mango (cv Kensington). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Analysis of the Essential Oil of the So-called“Mentha mirennae”Bruno by GC and GC/MS. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Odoriferous compounds from the flowers of the conifers Picea abies, pinus sylvestris and Larix sibirica. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Volatiles of wild blueberry, Vaccinium angustifolium: possible attractants for the blueberry maggot fruit fly, Rhagoletis mendax. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Volatile components and key odorants of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) and thyme (Thymus vulgaris L.) oil extracts obtained by simultaneous distillation-extraction and supercritical fluid extraction.. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Aroma of Cranberries. II. Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Composition of the Bark Oil of Magnolia obovata Thunb.. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Volatile Constituents of Diospyros blancoi DC. Fruit. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Volatile Constituents of Diospyros blancoi DC. Fruit. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Headspace and essential oil analysis of apple flowers. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The chemistry of food flavour. I. Volatile constituents of passionfruit, Passiflora edulis. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of type of chemical entity
    Safety classification and labelling NFPA 704: Standard System for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials for Emergency Response
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    Ionization energy {'unit': 'Q83327', 'amount': '+10.07'}
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