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Isovaleric acid, 98%

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Description

CAS: 503-74-2 | C5H10O2 | 102.13 g/mol

A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base). It is a favorable carbon source for cell growth. Moreover, it is a promising odor indicator.

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.

Applications
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base). It is a favorable carbon source for cell growth. Moreover, it is a promising odor indicator.

Solubility
Soluble in water 20°C 25 g/L. Soluble in ethanol, chloroform, ether.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents and bases. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 503-74-2
Molecular Formula C5H10O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 102.13
MDL Number MFCD00002726
InChI Key GWYFCOCPABKNJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym isovaleric acid, isopentanoic acid, 3-methylbutyric acid, delphinic acid, isopropylacetic acid, butanoic acid, 3-methyl, isovalerianic acid, isobutylformic acid, 3-methylbutyrate, beta-methylbutyric acid
PubChem CID 10430
ChEBI CHEBI:28484
IUPAC Name 3-methylbutanoic acid
SMILES CC(C)CC(O)=O

Specifications

Melting Point °C to 33°C
Density 0.937
Boiling Point 175°C to 177°C
Flash Point 70°C (158°F)
Assay Percent Range 0.98
Refractive Index 1.403
Quantity 250 mL
UN Number UN3265
Beilstein 1098522
Merck Index 14,5231
Solubility Information Soluble in water 20°C 25g/L. Soluble in ethanol,chloroform,ether.
Formula Weight 102.13
Percent Purity 98%
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material Isovaleric acid
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H227-H302-H311-H314
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H314-H318-H227
Precautionary Statement P210-P260-P264b-P270-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 207-975-3
RTECSNumber NY1400000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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