3-Methylvaleric acid, 99%

Description

CAS: 105-43-1 | 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.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 105-43-1
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 116.16
• MDL Number: MFCD00002729,MFCD02262177
• InChI Key: IGIDLTISMCAULB-UHFFFAOYNA-N
• Synonym: 3-methylvaleric acid, 3-methyl-pentanoic acid, pentanoic acid, 3-methyl, 3-methyl valeric acid, dl-3-methylvaleric acid, 3-methyl pentanoic acid, sec-butylacetic acid, valeric acid, 3-methyl, beta-methylvaleric acid, 3-methyl-n-valeric acid
• PubChem CID: 7755
• IUPAC Name: 3-methylpentanoic acid
• SMILES: CCC(C)CC(O)=O

• Melting Point: -42°C
• Density: 0.93
• Boiling Point: 196°C to 198°C
• Flash Point: 85°C (185°F)
• Odor: Unpleasant
• Refractive Index: 1.416
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN3265
• Beilstein: 1720696
• Formula Weight: 116.16
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3-Methylvaleric acid

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: III
EINECSNumber	203-297-7
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only