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97-61-0

Name 2-METHYLVALERIC ACID
CAS 97-61-0
EINECS(EC#) 202-594-9
Molecular Formula C6H12O2
MDL Number MFCD00002671
Molecular Weight 116.16
MOL File 97-61-0.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance clear colorless liquid
Melting point  -85°C
Boiling point  196-197 °C(lit.)
density  0.931 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
FEMA  2754
refractive index  n20/D 1.414(lit.)
Fp  196 °F
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  13g/l
form  clear liquid
pka pK1:4.782 (25°C)
color  Colorless to Almost colorless
Odor at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sour cheese
explosive limit 1.3-63%(V)
Odor Type cheesy
Water Solubility  Soluble in water(13g/L).
JECFA Number 261
BRN  1720655
LogP 1.66
Uses
Plasticizers, vinyl stabilizers, metallic salts,alkyd resins.
CAS DataBase Reference 97-61-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Pentanoic acid, 2-methyl-(97-61-0)
EPA Substance Registry System 97-61-0(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  C
Risk Statements 
R34:Causes burns.
Safety Statements 
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection .
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) .
S27:Take off immediately all contaminated clothing .
RIDADR  UN 3265 8/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  YV7700000
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29156000

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