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8.16104

(R,S)-(+,-)-4-Methyloctanoic acid

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

(R,S)-(+,-)-4-Methyloctanoic acid

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H18O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
158.24
EC Index Number:
259-404-2
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98.0% (acidimetric)
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

assay

≥98.0% (acidimetric)

form

liquid

bp

292-293 °C

transition temp

flash point >99 °C

density

0.904-0.914 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C9H18O2/c1-3-4-5-8(2)6-7-9(10)11/h8H,3-7H2,1-2H3,(H,10,11)/p-1/t8-/m1/s1

InChI key

LEGGANXCVQPIAI-MRVPVSSYSA-M

Analysis Note

Assay (acidimetric): ≥ 98.0 %
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.904 - 0.914
Identity (IR): passes test


pictograms

Corrosion

signalword

Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible, corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup



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