3-Methylpentanoic acid
ALDRICH/W343706 - ≥98%, FG
Synonym: (±)-3-Methylvaleric acid
CAS Number: 105-43-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H12O2
Molecular Weight: 116.16
EC Number: 203-297-7
MDL Number: MFCD00002729
Linear Formula: CH3CH2CH(CH3)CH2CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | meets purity specifications of JECFA |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥98% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 196-198 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.93 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Halal | |
| Kosher | |
| InChI | 1S/C6H12O2/c1-3-5(2)4-6(7 |
| InChI key | IGIDLTISMCAULB-UHFFFAOYSA |
| organoleptic | cheese; pungent; sour |
| Quality Level | 400  |
| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 |
| SMILES string | CCC(C)CC(O)=O |
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