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2-Methylvaleric acid, 98+%

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Description

CAS: 97-61-0 | C6H12O2 | 116.16 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Suitable for battery materials development.

Applications
(R,S)-2-methylvaleric acid is an intermediate in the synthesis of branched-chain. 2-Methylpentanoic acid (2-Methylvaleric acid) was used as an internal standard for gas chromatographic analysis of microbial end products.

Solubility
Soluble in water(13g/L).

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents, bases.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 97-61-0
Molecular Formula C6H12O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 116.16
MDL Number MFCD00002671
InChI Key OVBFMEVBMNZIBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2-methylvaleric acid, pentanoic acid, 2-methyl, valeric acid, 2-methyl, methylpropylacetic acid, 2-pentanecarboxylic acid, 2-methyl valeric acid, alpha-methylvaleric acid, pentanoic acid, methyl, kyselina 2-methylvalerova, fema no. 2754
PubChem CID 7341
IUPAC Name 2-methylpentanoic acid
SMILES CCCC(C)C(=O)O

Specifications

Melting Point -85°C
Density 0.93
Boiling Point 196°C to 197°C
Flash Point 91°C (195°F)
Odor Unpleasant
Refractive Index 1.414
Quantity 100 g
UN Number UN3265
Beilstein 1720655
Solubility Information Soluble in water(13g/L).
Formula Weight 116.16
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material 2-Methylvaleric acid
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H227-H314
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H314-H318-H227
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement P210-P260-P264b-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber 202-594-9
RTECSNumber YV7700000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only