CAS 105-43-1

3-Methylpentanoic acid

Description:

3-Methylpentanoic acid, with the CAS number 105-43-1, is a branched-chain carboxylic acid characterized by its five-carbon backbone and a methyl group located at the third carbon. This compound has a molecular formula of C6H12O2 and features a carboxyl functional group (-COOH), which imparts acidic properties. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature, exhibiting a characteristic odor. The substance is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain. 3-Methylpentanoic acid is known for its applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of esters and as a building block in the synthesis of various chemical compounds. Its structural configuration contributes to its unique reactivity and physical properties, making it of interest in both industrial and research settings. Additionally, it may be involved in metabolic pathways and can be found in certain natural products. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes.

Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1/C6H12O2/c1-3-5(2)4-6(7)8/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)/p-1/t5-/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=IGIDLTISMCAULB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CC(O)=O)(CC)C

Synonyms:

• (3R)-3-methylpentanoate
• (3S)-3-methylpentanoate
• (3S)-3-methylpentanoic acid
• 2-Methylbutane-1-carboxylic acid
• 3-Methyl pentanoic acid
• 3-Methyl-n-valeric acid
• 3-Methylvaleric acid
• Butylacetic acid, sec-
• DL-3-Methylvaleric acid
• FEMA No. 3437
• Pentanoic acid, 3-methyl-
• Valeric acid, 3-methyl-
• Valeric acid, β-methyl-
• beta-Methylvaleric acid
• β-Methylvaleric acid
• 3-Methylpentanoic acid
• SEC-BUTYLACETIC ACID
• FEMA 3437
• dl-2-methylvalericacid
• 3-methyl-pentanoicaci
• TIMTEC-BB SBB008180
• FEMA NUMBER 3437
• β-Methylvalericacid
• Valericacid,3-methyl-
• Valericacid,3-methyl(DL)
• DL-3-Methylvaleriansαure
• 2-Methyl butane-1-carboxylic acid

3-Methylvaleric Acid

CAS: 105-43-1

Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂

Purity: >98.0%(GC)(T)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 116.16

Ref: 3B-M0569

3-Methylvaleric acid, 99%

CAS: 105-43-1

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Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear colorless

Molecular weight: 116.16

Ref: 02-A18886

3-Methylvaleric Acid

CAS: 105-43-1

Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 116.1583

Ref: IN-DA0034SN

3-Methylpentanoic acid

CAS: 105-43-1

3-Methylpentanoic acid

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 116.16g/mol

Ref: 54-OR5351

3-Methylvaleric Acid

CAS: 105-43-1

3-Methylvaleric Acid

Purity: ≥98%

Molecular weight: 116.16g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP19648

(±)-3-Methylpentanoic-d11 Acid

CAS: 105-43-1

Formula: CD₃CD₂CD(CD₃)CD₂COOH

Purity: 99 atom % D

Color and Shape: Colorless Liquid

Molecular weight: 127.15277

Ref: 3U-D7619

3-Methylvaleric Acid

CAS: 105-43-1

3-Methylvaleric Acid: edible flavor in tobacco; boosts cAMP and CRE-luciferase in CHO-K1/HEK293 cells.

Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂

Purity: 100%

Color and Shape: Less Liquid With A Stench Colorless Liquid With A Stench

Molecular weight: 116.16

Ref: TM-T19122

3-methylpentanoic acid

Controlled Product

CAS: 105-43-1

Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂

Color and Shape: Colourless

Molecular weight: 116.16

Ref: TR-M234406

3-Methylpentanoic acid

CAS: 105-43-1

Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 116.16

Ref: 10-F002768

3-Methylpentanoic-d11 acid

CAS: 105-43-1

3-Methylpentanoic-d11 acid is an organic compound. It is a fatty acid that is produced by the fermentation of yeast. 3-Methylpentanoic-d11 acid can be used as a carbon source for protein synthesis and has been shown to have antifungal activity in vitro against Candida albicans, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, and Aspergillus niger. 3-Methylpentanoic-d11 acid also has radical scavenging activities, which inhibit lipid peroxide formation. This compound does not have any known metabolites or reactions.

Formula: C₆HD₁₁O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 127.23 g/mol

Ref: 3D-AAA10543