Products 79-31-2
CAS 79-31-2 appears in our catalog under these names: Isobutyric Acid, >95% (GC), Isobutyric acid, Isobutanoic acid, Isobutyric acid, 99% , Isobutyric Acid, >99.0%(GC). Offered by: TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, GLPBio, Thermo Scientific (Alfa Aesar), TCI. Available pack sizes: 10g, 1g, 250mg, 250ml, 2500ml, 100ml, 500ml, 25ml.
Isobutyric acid is a branched fatty acid comprising propanoic acid carrying a methyl branch at C-2. It has a role as a volatile oil component, a plant metabolite and a Daphnia magna metabolite. It is a fatty acid 4:0, a branched-chain saturated fatty acid and a methyl-branched fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of an isobutyrate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C4H8O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 88.11 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-methylpropanoic acid |
| InChIKey | KQNPFQTWMSNSAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)C(=O)O |
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