3-methylpentanoic acid

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3-methylpentanoic acid (CAS 105-43-1) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 100mg, 1g, 500mg. Offered by: TRC.

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catalog numberTRC-M234406-100MG
cas105-43-1
size100mg
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3-methylvaleric acid is a methyl-branched fatty acid that is pentanoic acid which carries a methyl group at position 3. It has a role as a flavouring agent, an animal metabolite, a plant metabolite and a fungal metabolite. It is a monocarboxylic acid, a short-chain fatty acid, a branched-chain saturated fatty acid and a methyl-branched fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-methylvalerate.

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Identity
Molecular formulaC6H12O2
Molecular weight116.16 g/mol
IUPAC name3-methylpentanoic acid
InChIKeyIGIDLTISMCAULB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCC(C)CC(=O)O

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Synonyms: 3-Methylvaleric acid, Pentanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 3-methyl-pentanoic acid, 3-methyl valeric acid, Valeric acid, 3-methyl-, beta-Methylvaleric acid, Butylacetic acid, sec-, 2-Methylbutane-1-carboxylic acid, FEMA No. 3437, dl-3-methylvaleric acid
Related forms of this compound
(3R)-3-methylpentanoic acid C6H12O2
Isomers (same molecular formula)
ethyl 2-methylpropanoate C6H12O2
4-ethenoxybutan-1-ol C6H12O2
2-(propan-2-yloxymethyl)oxirane C6H12O2
1-hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one C6H12O2
5,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane C6H12O2
1-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopentan-1-ol C6H12O2
(1-methoxycyclobutyl)methanol C6H12O2
3-(methoxymethyl)-3-methyloxetane C6H12O2
(2-methyloxolan-2-yl)methanol C6H12O2
[1-(hydroxymethyl)cyclobutyl]methanol C6H12O2
cyclohexane-1,3-diol C6H12O2

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