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4-Methylvaleric acid, 99%

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CAS: 646-07-1 | C6H12O2 | 116.16 g/mol

4-Methylvaleric acid has been used in asymmetric synthesis of (4S)-4-isopropyl-3-[(2?S)-2?,4?-dimethyl-valeryl)]-2-oxazolidinone. It is a versatile building block used in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical and biologically active compounds, including inhibitors and antagonists. It is involved in the synthesis of novel series of high affinity, functionally potent antagonists of the CCR1 receptor.

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Applications
4-Methylvaleric acid has been used in asymmetric synthesis of (4S)-4-isopropyl-3-[(2′S)-2′,4′-dimethyl-valeryl)]-2-oxazolidinone. It is a versatile building block used in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical and biologically active compounds, including inhibitors and antagonists. It is involved in the synthesis of novel series of high affinity, functionally potent antagonists of the CCR1 receptor.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol. Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in a well sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents, bases.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 646-07-1
Molecular Formula C6H12O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 116.16
MDL Number MFCD00002803
InChI Key FGKJLKRYENPLQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 4-methylvaleric acid, isocaproic acid, isohexanoic acid, pentanoic acid, 4-methyl, isobutylacetic acid, 4-methyl-pentanoic acid, valeric acid, 4-methyl, 4-methyl valeric acid, isocaproate, 4,4-dimethylbutanoic acid
PubChem CID 12587
ChEBI CHEBI:74903
IUPAC Name 4-methylpentanoic acid
SMILES CC(C)CCC(=O)O

Specifications

Melting Point -35°C
Density 0.923
Boiling Point 199°C to 201°C
Flash Point 97°C (206°F)
Odor Unpleasant
Refractive Index 1.4146
Quantity 5 g
UN Number UN2922
Beilstein 1741912
Solubility Information Soluble in alcohol. Slightly soluble in water.
Formula Weight 116.16
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material 4-Methylvaleric acid
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