222453

3-Methylvaleric acid

97% (GC)

• Synonym(s): 3-Methylpentanoic acid, (±)-3-Methylvaleric acid
• Linear Formula: CH₃CH₂CH(CH₃)CH₂CO₂H
• CAS Number: 105-43-1
• Molecular Weight: 116.16
• Beilstein: 1720696
• EC Number: 203-297-7
• MDL number: MFCD00002729
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24853332
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: 97% (GC)
• form: liquid
• refractive index: n20/D 1.416 (lit.)
• bp: 196-198 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.93 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: CCC(C)CC(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C6H12O2/c1-3-5(2)4-6(7)8/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)
• InChI key: IGIDLTISMCAULB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

3-Methylvaleric acid (3-Methylpentanoic acid) was used in the synthesis of 3-methyl-1-pentanol.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H314
• Precautionary Statements: P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P363 - P405
• Hazard Classifications: Skin Corr. 1B
• Storage Class Code: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 185.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 85 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves