2-Methylbutyric acid, 98%

CAS: 116-53-0

Ref. 02-A11546

Product Information

• Name: 2-Methylbutyric acid, 98%
• Synonyms: (+-)-2-methylbutyrate active valeric acid DL-2-methy butyric acid sodium salt 2-methylbutyrate DL-2-methy butyrate 2-methylbutyrate, (+-)-isomer rs-2-methylbutyrate (+-)-isomer 2-methylbutyrate 2-methylbutyric acid (natrual) valeric acid, active, (+/-)-2-Methyl Butyric Acid, (.+-.)-2-Methylbutanoic acid, (.+-.)-2-Methylbutyric Acid, (.+-.)-Methylethylacetic acid, (.+-.)-α-Methylbutyric acid, 2-Ethylpropanoic acid, 2-Methyl-n-butyric acid, 2-Methylbuttersaure, <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-2-Methylbutanoic acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-2-Methylbutyric acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-α-Methylbutyric acid, Acide 2-methylbutyrique, Acido 2-Metilbutirico, Active valeric acid, Butyric acid, 2-methyl-, Butyric acid, α-methyl-, DL-2-Methylbutanoic acid, DL-2-Methylbutyric acid, DL-α-Methylbutyric acid, Ethylmethylacetic acid, Hydroangelic acid, Methyl-2-Butyric Acid, Nsc 7304, α-Methyl-n-butyric acid

Description

2-Methylbutyric acid, can be used as food additive for butter, cream, cheese flavor deployment. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff. It is also used in the synthesis of 2-methylbutyric anhydride. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 102.13
• Formula: C₅H₁₀O₂
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: Clear colorless, Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10O2/c1-3-4(2)5(6)7/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,6,7)
• InChI key: WLAMNBDJUVNPJU-UHFFFAOYNA-N
• SMILES: CCC(C)C(=O)O