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W346306
4-Methylpentanoic acid
≥98%, FCC, FG
| Synonym: | 4-Methylpentanoic acid, 4-Methylvaleric acid, Isocaproic acid |
| CAS Number: | 646-07-1 |
| Linear Formula: | (CH3)2CHCH2CH2CO2H |
| Molecular Weight: | 116.16 |
| FEMA Number: | 3463 |
| Beilstein Registry Number: | 1741912 |
| EC Number: | 211-464-0 |
| Council of Europe no.: | 10150 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00002803 |
| PubChem Substance ID: | 24901716 |
| Flavis number: | 8.057 |
Properties
| grade | FCC |
| FG | |
| Halal | |
| Kosher | |
| NI | |
| assay | ≥98% |
| refractive index | n |
| bp | 199-201 °C(lit.) |
| density | 0.923 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Organoleptic | cheese |
Safety
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 21-38 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37 |
| RIDADR | UN 2810 6.1/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | NR2975000 |
| Flash Point(F) | 207 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 97 °C |
References
| Beilstein | Beil. 2,IV,944 |
| reference | Arctander, 2267 / Corp MSDS 1 (2), 2461:C / FT-IR 2 (1), 766:A / FT-NMR 1 (1), 762:C / RegBook 67 (1), 539:F / RegBook 1 (1), 539:F / Sax 6, 1642 / Structure Index 1, 76:B:4 / Vapor Phase 3, 580:C |



















