Products 646-07-1

CAS 646-07-1 appears in our catalog under these names: 4-Methylvaleric acid, 4-Methylvaleric Acid (Isocaproic Acid), 4–Methylpentanoic acid, 4-Methylpentanoic acid/ 99.26% (existing batch purity), 4-Methylvaleric acid, 99% . Offered by: Dr. Ehrenstorfer, Mikromol, GLPBio, TargetMol, Thermo Scientific (Alfa Aesar). Available pack sizes: 250mg, 100mg, 1g, 10mM (in 1ml dmso), 500mg, 5g, 25g, 100g.

4-Methylvaleric acid
Dr. Ehrenstorfer, HPC Standards
  • size: 250mg, 1x250mg
  • Variants: 2
from 213.83
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4-Methylvaleric Acid (Isocaproic Acid)
Mikromol
  • size: 100mg
  • Variants: 1
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4–Methylpentanoic acid
GLPBio
  • size: 1g, 10mM (in 1ml dmso), 500mg
  • Variants: 3
from 512.79
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4-Methylpentanoic acid/ 99.26% (existing batch purity)
TargetMol
  • size: 1g
  • Variants: 1
from 445.96
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4-Methylvaleric acid, 99%
Thermo Scientific (Alfa Aesar), Thermo Scientific (Acros), Sigma-Aldrich
  • size: 5g, 25g, 100g, 5ML
  • Variants: 7
from 117.60
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4-Methylvaleric Acid, >97.0%(GC)(T)
TCI
  • size: 25ml
  • Variants: 1
from 429.62
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4-Methylpentanoic acid 98%
Ambeed
  • size: 5g, 25g, 100g, 500g
  • Variants: 4
from 175.69
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4-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID, >=98%, FCC, FG
Sigma-Aldrich
  • size: 10KG, 1KG, 250G, 1EA
  • Variants: 4
from 249.00
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4-Methylpentanoic acid, 99.98%
MedChemExpress
  • size: 100 g, 25 g, 10 g, 10mM/1mL
  • Variants: 5
from 240.74
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4-Methylpentanoic acid (Standard), 99.14%
MedChemExpress
  • size: 50 mg, 25 mg, 100 mg, 250 mg
  • Variants: 4
from 245.39
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4-Methylpentanoic acid, 98%
Fluorochem
  • size: 25g, 100g, 500g, 1kg
  • Variants: 4
from 107.27
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Structural formula: {0} (CAS {1})

Isocaproic acid is a methyl-branched fatty acid that is pentanoic acid with a methyl group substituent at position 4. It is a metabolite of 20 alpha-hydroxycholesterol. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a branched-chain saturated fatty acid, a medium-chain fatty acid and a methyl-branched fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of an isocaproate.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC6H12O2
Molecular weight116.16 g/mol
IUPAC name4-methylpentanoic acid
InChIKeyFGKJLKRYENPLQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(C)CCC(=O)O

Computed by PubChem (NCBI)

Synonyms: 4-Methylvaleric acid, Isocaproic acid, Isohexanoic acid, Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-, Isobutylacetic acid, Valeric acid, 4-methyl-, FEMA No. 3463, 4-methyl-pentanoic acid, 4,4-Dimethylbutanoic acid, 4-Methyl-n-valeric acid
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
4-hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one C6H12O2