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CN

41740

2,2-Dimethylvaleric acid

≥97.0%

Synonym(s):

2,2-Dimethylpentanoic acid, Neoheptanoic acid

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2C(CH3)2COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
130.18
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
214-682-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1747703
MDL number:
Assay:
≥97.0%
Form:
liquid
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assay

≥97.0%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.422

density

0.918 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCC(C)(C)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C7H14O2/c1-4-5-7(2,3)6(8)9/h4-5H2,1-3H3,(H,8,9)

InChI key

ZRYCZAWRXHAAPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2,2-Dimethylvaleric acid is a branched-chain-fatty acid. It is a structural analog of di-n-propylacetate (DPA).

Application

2,2-Dimethylvaleric acid may be employed as internal standard for the liquid chromatography-mass spectrometric determination of 2,2-dimethylbutyrate (DMB) in rat plasma.


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Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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