CAS Registry Number®
97-61-0
CAS Name
2-Methylvaleric acid
Molecular Formula
C6H12O2
Molecular Mass
116.16
Compound Properties
-
Boiling Point (1)
196.5 °C
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Density (2)
0.920 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C
Source(s)
- (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)
- (2) Levene, P. A.; Journal of Biological Chemistry, (1932), 98, 1-7, CAplus
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-3-4-5(2)6(7)8/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKey
InChIKey=OVBFMEVBMNZIBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CCC)(C(O)=O)C
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)C(C)CCC
Other Names for this Substance
- Pentanoic acid, 2-methyl-
- Valeric acid, 2-methyl-
- Valeric acid, α-methyl-
- 2-Methylpentanoic acid
- Methylpropylacetic acid
- α-Methylvaleric acid
- 2-Methylvaleric acid
- 2-Pentanecarboxylic acid
- 2-Methyl-n-valeric acid
- DL-2-Methylpentanoic acid
- (±)-2-Methylpentanoic acid
- NSC 8406
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
22160-39-0
