CAS 5699-52-5
:Pentanoic acid,2-acetyl-
Description:
Pentanoic acid, 2-acetyl- (CAS 5699-52-5) is an organic compound characterized by its carboxylic acid functional group and an acetyl group attached to the second carbon of a pentanoic acid chain. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water due to the presence of the polar carboxylic acid group. Pentanoic acid, 2-acetyl- is known for its potential applications in the food and fragrance industries, where it may be used as a flavoring agent or fragrance component. The compound's structure contributes to its reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and acylation. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C7H12O3
Synonyms:- Acetoacetic acid, 2-propyl-
- Valericacid, 2-acetyl- (8CI)
- Butanoic acid,3-oxo-2-propyl-
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