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4-Methylvaleric acid
99%
Synonym(s):
4-Methylpentanoic acid, Isocaproic acid
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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCH2CH2CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
116.16
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
211-464-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1741912
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
Form:
liquid
Quality Level
assay
99%
form
liquid
refractive index
n20/D 1.414 (lit.)
bp
199-201 °C (lit.)
density
0.923 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
functional group
carboxylic acid
SMILES string
CC(C)CCC(O)=O
InChI
1S/C6H12O2/c1-5(2)3-4-6(7)8/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)
InChI key
FGKJLKRYENPLQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Conductimetric detection of 4-methylvaleric acid on unfunctionized polymethacrylate resin (TSKgel G3000PWXL) columns has been reported.
Application
4-Methylvaleric acid has been used in asymmetric synthesis of (4S)-4-isopropyl-3-[(2′S)-2′,4′-dimethyl-valeryl)]-2-oxazolidinone.
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Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1C
Storage Class
8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
flash_point_f
206.6 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
97 °C - closed cup
ppe
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
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Kazutoku Ohta et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1039(1-2), 171-177 (2004-07-15)
The application of unfunctionized polymethacrylate resin (TSKgel G3000PWXL) as a stationary phase in liquid chromatography with conductimetric detection for C1-C7 aliphatic monocarboxylic acids (formic acid, acetic acid, propionic acid, butyric acid, isovaleric acid, valeric acid, 3,3-dimethylbutyric acid, 4-methylvaleric acid, hexanoic
Progress towards the total synthesis of callipeltin A. Asymmetric synthesis of (2R, 3R, 4S)-3-hydroxy-2, 4, 6-trimethylheptanoic acid.
Guerlavais V, et al.
Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 13(7), 675-680 (2002)
R A Bowman et al.
Journal of clinical pathology, 39(2), 212-214 (1986-02-01)
A total of 329 selective enrichment broth cultures were tested for detection of Clostridium difficile by latex particle agglutination (LPA), gas-liquid chromatography, and bacterial culture. Of 53 broths positive by LPA, 36 were positive by gas-liquid chromatography, and 42 were