2-Methylbutyric acid
SIAL/49659 - analytical standard
Synonym: NSC 7304
CAS Number: 116-53-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H10O2
Molecular Weight: 102.13
EC Number: 204-145-2
MDL Number: MFCD00002669
Linear Formula: C2H5CH(CH3)CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥97.0% (GC) |
bp | 176-177 °C (lit.) |
density | 0.936 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
format | neat |
grade | analytical standard |
InChI | 1S/C5H10O2/c1-3-4(2)5(6)7 |
InChI key | WLAMNBDJUVNPJU-UHFFFAOYSA |
Quality Level | 100 |
refractive index | n |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
SMILES string | CCC(C)C(O)=O |
vapor pressure | 0.5 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
Application: | 2-Methylbutyric acid may be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in foodstuffs, wine, and fruit-based beverages by various chromatography techniques. |
General description: | 2-Methylbutyric acid belongs to the class of compounds known as organic acids, which are the key components responsible for the quality as well as the nutritional value of food products. It is abundantly found in various fruit-based beverages. |
Symbol | GHS05,GHS07 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H290 - H302 + H312 - H314 |
Precautionary statements | P234 - P270 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
RIDADR | UN 3265 8 / PGII |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | 170.6 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 77 °C - closed cup |
Purity | ≥97.0% (GC) |
bp | 176-177 °C (lit.) |
Density | 0.936 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
UNSPSC | 85151701 |