Sodium isobutyrate

CAS Registry Number®

996-30-5

CAS Name

Sodium isobutyrate

Molecular Formula

C4H8O2.Na

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    250 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H8O2.Na/c1-3(2)4(5)6;/h3H,1-2H3,(H,5,6);

InChIKey

InChIKey=CVBUNHURBRMLHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(O)=O)(C)C.[Na]

Canonical SMILES

[Na].O=C(O)C(C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, sodium salt (1:1)
  • Isobutyric acid, sodium salt
  • Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, sodium salt
  • Sodium isobutyrate
  • Sodium 2-methylpropanoate

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