DL-3-Methylvaleric acid CAS#: 105-43-1; ChemWhat Code: 74166
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | DL-3-Methylvaleric acid |
| Synonyms | (+/-)-3-METHYLVALERIC ACID;3-METHYLVALERIC ACID;3-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID;3-METHYL-N-VALERIC ACID;3-METHYL-N-PENTANOIC ACID;2-Methyl butane-1-carboxylic acid;FEMA 3437;FEMA NUMBER 3437 |
| CAS Registry Number | 105-43-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 116.16 |
| EINECS | 203-297-7 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | -41 °C |
| Boiling Point | 196-198 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.93 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA | 3437 | 3-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID |
| Flash Point | 185 °F |
| Storage | Store below +30°C. |
| Water Solubility | insoluble |
| BRN | 1720696 |
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| NIST Chemistry Reference | Pentanoic acid, 3-methyl-(105-43-1) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Pentanoic acid, 3-methyl-(105-43-1) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | C |
| R Phrase | 34 |
| S Phrase | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3265 8/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| F | 13 |
| Hazard Note | Corrosive |
| TSCA | T |
| Storage Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | II |
| HS Code | 29159080 |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
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