2-Methylhexanoic acid
CAS Registry Number®
4536-23-6
CAS Name
2-Methylhexanoic acidMolecular Formula
C7H14O2Molecular Mass
130.18Cite this Page
2-Methylhexanoic acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=4536-23-6 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 4536-23-6). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
203-205 °C @ Press: 683 TorrDensity (2)
0.9612 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C
Source(s)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H14O2/c1-3-4-5-6(2)7(8)9/h6H,3-5H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
InChIKey
InChIKey=CVKMFSAVYPAZTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(C(O)=O)(CCCC)C
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)C(C)CCCC
Other Names for this Substance
- Hexanoic acid, 2-methyl-
- Caproic acid, α-methyl-
- 2-Methylhexanoic acid
- α-Methylcaproic acid
- 2-Hexanecarboxylic acid
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
22160-12-9
