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2-Methylglutaric acid, 98%

Catalog No. AAA1182322
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CAS: 617-62-9 | C6H10O4 | 146.142 g/mol

2-Methylglutaric acid is used as primary and secondary intermediates in pharmaceutical and chemical research.

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Applications
2-Methylglutaric acid is used as primary and secondary intermediates in pharmaceutical and chemical research.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Incompatible with bases and oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 617-62-9
Molecular Formula C6H10O4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 146.142
MDL Number MFCD00002661
InChI Key AQYCMVICBNBXNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2-methylglutaric acid, alpha-methylglutaric acid, pentanedioic acid, 2-methyl, glutaric acid, 2-methyl, 2-methyl-glutaric acid, 2-methylglutarate, .alpha.-methylglutaric acid, 2-methyl glutaric acid, 2-methyl-pentanedioic acid, 2-methylpentanedioate
PubChem CID 12046
ChEBI CHEBI:68567
IUPAC Name 2-methylpentanedioic acid
SMILES CC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O

Specifications

Melting Point 74°C to 78°C
Boiling Point 214°C to 215°C (22 mmHg)
Quantity 100 g
Beilstein 1723219
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 146.14
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 2-Methylglutaric acid
Hazard Category H302-H314-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c
EINECSNumber 210-521-7
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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