Pentanoic acid, 2,4-dioxo-, methyl ester
CAS Registry Number®
20577-61-1
CAS Name
Pentanoic acid, 2,4-dioxo-, methyl esterMolecular Formula
C6H8O4Molecular Mass
144.13Cite this Page
Pentanoic acid, 2,4-dioxo-, methyl ester. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=20577-61-1 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 20577-61-1). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
93-97 °C @ Press: 9-11 TorrMelting Point (1)
61.5-62.5 °C
Source(s)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H8O4/c1-4(7)3-5(8)6(9)10-2/h3H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
InChIKey=OMHOEQINEXASKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(C(OC)=O)(CC(C)=O)=O
Canonical SMILES
O=C(OC)C(=O)CC(=O)C
Other Names for this Substance
- Pentanoic acid, 2,4-dioxo-, methyl ester
- Valeric acid, 2,4-dioxo-, methyl ester
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