Isocaproic acid

CAS Registry Number®

646-07-1
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CAS Name

Isocaproic acid

Molecular Formula

C6H12O2

Molecular Mass

116.16

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    200.5 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    -33 °C
  • Density (2)

    0.9392 g/cm³ @ Temp: 0 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-5(2)3-4-6(7)8/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)

InChIKey

InChIKey=FGKJLKRYENPLQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CCC(C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-
  • Valeric acid, 4-methyl-
  • 4-Methylpentanoic acid
  • Isocaproic acid
  • 4-Methylvaleric acid

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

1331-16-4, 1866-94-0, 38784-67-7

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