2-Methyl Valeric Acid
Product Description
Product Detail
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Product Name: |
2-methyl valeric acid |
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Synonyms: |
M**2-methylpentanoic acid;Sodium Valproate EP Impurity L;2-methylpentanoic;2-methyl-pentanoicaci;2-Methylvaleriansαure;2-methyl-valericaci;2-Pentanecarboxylic acid;2-pentanecarboxylicacid |
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CAS: |
97-61-0 |
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MF: |
C6H12O2 |
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MW: |
116.16 |
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EINECS: |
202-594-9 |
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Product Categories: |
chiral |
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Mol File: |
97-61-0.mol |
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Melting point |
-85°C |
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Boiling point |
196-197 °C(lit.) |
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density |
0.931 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
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FEMA |
2754 | 2-METHYLVALERIC ACID |
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refractive index |
n20/D 1.414(lit.) |
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Fp |
196 °F |
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storage temp. |
Store below +30°C. |
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solubility |
13g/l |
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pka |
pK1:4.782 (25°C) |
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explosive limit |
1.3-63%(V) |
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Water Solubility |
Soluble in water(13g/L). |
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JECFA Number |
261 |
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BRN |
1720655 |
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CAS DataBase Reference |
97-61-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
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NIST Chemistry Reference |
Pentanoic acid, 2-methyl-(97-61-0) |
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EPA Substance Registry System |
Pentanoic acid, 2-methyl- (97-61-0) |
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Hazard Codes |
C |
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Risk Statements |
34 |
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Safety Statements |
26-36/37/39-45-27 |
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RIDADR |
UN 3265 8/PG 2 |
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WGK Germany |
3 |
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RTECS |
YV7700000 |
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TSCA |
Yes |
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HazardClass |
8 |
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PackingGroup |
III |
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HS Code |
29156000 |
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Chemical Properties |
2-Methylvaleric acid has a powerful, pungent, acrid odor. At concentrations below 10 ppm, it has an agreeable, sour, oily flavor. At higher concentrations the flavor becomes disagreeable because it is too acidic. |
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Chemical Properties |
clear colorless liquid |
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Uses |
2-Methylvaleric acid is used to produce plasticizers, vinyl stabilizers, metallic salts, and alkyd resins. |
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Uses |
Plasticizers, vinyl stabilizers, metallic salts,alkyd resins. |