646-07-1

Name 4-Methylvaleric acid
CAS 646-07-1
EINECS(EC#) 211-464-0
Molecular Formula C6H12O2
MDL Number MFCD00002803
Molecular Weight 116.16
MOL File 646-07-1.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance slightly brown liquid
Melting point  -35 °C
Boiling point  199-201 °C (lit.)
density  0.923 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
FEMA  3463
refractive index  n20/D 1.414(lit.)
Fp  207 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)
form  Liquid
pka 4.84(at 18℃)
color  Clear colorless to slightly yellow
Specific Gravity 0.923
Odor at 1.00 % in propylene glycol. pungent cheese
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents.
biological source synthetic
Odor Threshold 0.0004ppm
Odor Type cheesy
Water Solubility  INSOLUBLE
JECFA Number 264
BRN  1741912
Major Application flavors and fragrances
InChI 1S/C6H12O2/c1-5(2)3-4-6(7)8/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKey FGKJLKRYENPLQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(C)CCC(O)=O
LogP 1.66
Uses
Intermediate for plasticizers, pharmaceuticalsand perfumes.
CAS DataBase Reference 646-07-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-(646-07-1)
EPA Substance Registry System 646-07-1(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xn,C
Risk Statements 
R21:Harmful in contact with skin.
R38:Irritating to the skin.
R34:Causes burns.
Safety Statements 
S36/37:Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves .
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) .
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection .
S25:Avoid contact with eyes .
RIDADR  UN 2810 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  NR2975000
F  13
TSCA  T
REACH Registrations Active
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29159080
Storage Class 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
Hazard Classifications Eye Dam. 1
Skin Corr. 1B

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