4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid
CAS Registry Number®
816-66-0
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CAS Name
4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acidMolecular Formula
C6H10O3Molecular Mass
130.14Cite this Page
4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/ChemicalDetail.aspx?ref=816-66-0 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 816-66-0). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
105-107 °C @ Press: 22 TorrMelting Point (2)
6-9 °CDensity (3)
1.0312 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C
Source(s)
- (1) Schotte, Herbert; DE835141, 1952, CAplus
- (2) Denotes property values from the ZIC/VINITI data file provided by InfoChem.
- (3) Akimova, L. N.; Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Seriya 2: Khimiya, (1969), 24(2), 124-6, CAplus
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H10O3/c1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
InChIKey
InChIKey=BKAJNAXTPSGJCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CC(C)C)(C(O)=O)=O
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)C(=O)CC(C)C
Other Names for this Substance
- Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo-
- Valeric acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo-
- 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid
- α-Ketoisocaproic acid
- α-Oxoisocaproic acid
