(±)-4-Methylhexanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

1561-11-1
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CAS Name

(±)-4-Methylhexanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C7H14O2

Molecular Mass

130.18

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    211-213 °C
  • Density (1)

    0.9228 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H14O2/c1-3-6(2)4-5-7(8)9/h6H,3-5H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)

InChIKey

InChIKey=DIVCBWJKVSFZKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCC(O)=O)(CC)C

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CCC(C)CC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexanoic acid, 4-methyl-
  • Caproic acid, γ-methyl-
  • 4-Methylhexanoic acid
  • 4-Methylcaproic acid
  • 4-Ethylpentanoic acid

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

22160-41-4

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