(±)-2-Propyl-4-pentenoic acid
SIAL/80693 - analytical standard
Synonym: 2-Allylpentanoic acid
CAS Number: 1575-72-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H14O2
Molecular Weight: 142.20
MDL Number: MFCD00869309
Linear Formula: C8H14O2
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | pharmaceutical |
assay | ≥97.0% (GC) |
format | neat |
grade | analytical standard |
InChI | 1S/C8H14O2/c1-3-5-7(6-4-2 |
InChI key | UMYDNZXEHYSVFY-UHFFFAOYSA |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
SMILES string | C=CCC(CCC)C(O)=O |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
HPLC: suitable |
Application: | 2-Propyl-4-pentenoic acid may be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in biological samples by various chromatography-based techniques. |
General description: | 2-Propyl-4-pentenoic acid is the main teratogenic and hepatotoxic metabolite of valproic acid, an anticonvulsant prescribed for treating seizures and for the maintenance phase of bipolar disorders. |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H301 |
Precautionary statements | P301 + P310 |
Hazard Codes | T |
Risk Statements | 25-52 |
Safety Statements | 45 |
RIDADR | UN 2810 6.1 / PGIII |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥97.0% (GC) |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |