2-Methyloctanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

3004-93-1

CAS Name

2-Methyloctanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C9H18O2

Molecular Mass

158.24

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    115 °C @ Press: 3 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H18O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8(2)9(10)11/h8H,3-7H2,1-2H3,(H,10,11)

InChIKey

InChIKey=YSEQNZOXHCKLOG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCC)(C(O)=O)C

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(C)CCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Octanoic acid, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methyloctanoic acid
  • α-Methylcaprylic acid
  • (±)-2-Methyloctanoic acid
  • NSC 33927

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

128441-05-4

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