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96499

Isobutyric acid

certified reference material, TraceCERT®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

Synonym(s):

2-Methylpropionic acid

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCO2H
CAS Number:
79-31-2
Molecular Weight:
88.11
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329770519
EC Number:
201-195-7
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
635770
MDL number:
MFCD00002658
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Quality Segment

300

vapor density

3.04 (vs air)

vapor pressure

1.5 mmHg ( 20 °C)

grade

certified reference material, TraceCERT®

autoignition temp.

824 °F

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

expl. lim.

10 %

manufacturer/tradename

Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

storage condition

under inert gas

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.393 (lit.)

bp

153-154 °C (lit.)

mp

−47 °C (lit.)

density

0.95 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CC(C)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H8O2/c1-3(2)4(5)6/h3H,1-2H3,(H,5,6)

InChI key

KQNPFQTWMSNSAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034. This CRM is traceable to primary material from an NMI, e.g. NIST or NMIJ.
Certified content by quantitative NMR incl. uncertainty and expiry date are given on the certificate.
Download your certificate at: http://www.sigma-aldrich.com.

Other Notes

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Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

131.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

55 °C - closed cup

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