5-Acetylvaleric acid, 96%

Product Code. 11324679

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A14810.06

Description

CAS: 3128-07-2 | C7H12O3 | 144.17 g/mol

5-Acetylvaleric acid, is used as a reagent to synthesize new penicillins containing keto acids as side chains. It is also used to study the various metabolic pathways of 4-hydroxypentanoate and Levulinate. It is also used as an Pharmaceutical intermediate.

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.

Applications
5-Acetylvaleric acid, is used as a reagent to synthesize new penicillins containing keto acids as side chains. It is also used to study the various metabolic pathways of 4-hydroxypentanoate and Levulinate. It is also used as an Pharmaceutical intermediate.

Solubility
Soluble in water

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from bases, oxidizing agents, reducing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 3128-07-2
• Molecular Formula: C7H12O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 144.17
• MDL Number: MFCD00051479
• InChI Key: IZOQMUVIDMLRDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 5-acetylvaleric acid, heptanoic acid, 6-oxo, 5-aceto valeric acid, 6-oxo-heptanoic acid, unii-4u902i8qzo, 5-acetylvalericacid, 6-oxoenanthic acid, 6-ketoheptanoic acid, 5-acetylpentanoic acid, #
• PubChem CID: 98810
• IUPAC Name: 6-oxoheptanoic acid
• SMILES: CC(=O)CCCCC(=O)O

• Melting Point: 34°C to 36°C
• Boiling Point: 138°C to 140°C (1.5 mmHg)
• Refractive Index: 1.449
• Quantity: 5 g
• UN Number: UN3261
• Beilstein: 1362931
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water
• Formula Weight: 144.17
• Percent Purity: 96%
• Chemical Name or Material: 5-Acetylvaleric acid

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only