4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid
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About 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid
4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid sits in our carboxylic Acids & Salts section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. Key data: CAS 816-66-0, formula C6H10O3 and molar mass 130.14 g/mol.
Common uses in the lab and plant
- Organic synthesis
- API synthesis
Safe handling
It carries the GHS signal word Danger (H314), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.
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Typical uses
- Organic synthesis
- API synthesis
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-047669 |
| CAS number | 816-66-0 |
| IUPAC name | 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid |
| Molecular formula | C6H10O3 |
| Molar mass | 130.14 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 130.063 |
| XLogP3 | 0.9 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 1 / 3 |
| Topological polar surface area | 54.4 Ų |
| InChIKey | BKAJNAXTPSGJCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)CC(=O)C(=O)O |
| PubChem CID | 70 |
| Synonyms | alpha-Ketoisocaproic acid, 2-Oxoisocaproate, 2-Oxoisocaproic acid, 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate, Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo-, alpha-oxoisocaproate, 2-Oxo-4-methylvaleric acid, 2-Oxoleucine, 2-ketoisocaproate, 2-oxo-4-methylpentanoate, alpha-keto-isocaproic acid, 2-keto-4-Methylvaleric acid |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
Signal word Danger
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements P260, P264, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P363, P405, P501
Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.
Pack sizes
| 100 mg | Quoted on request | |
| 250 mg | Quoted on request | |
| 1 g | Quoted on request | |
| 5 g | Quoted on request |
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