2-Methylvaleric acid

CAS Registry Number®

97-61-0

CAS Name

2-Methylvaleric acid

Molecular Formula

C6H12O2

Molecular Mass

116.16

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    196.5 °C

  • Density (2)

    0.920 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C

Source(s)

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

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

22160-39-0

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