Synonym(s): 2-Methylvaleric acid; (±)-2-Methylvaleric acid; 2-Methylpentanoic acid
Empirical Formula: C6H12O2
Linear Formula: CH3CH2CH2CH(CH3)CO2H
Formula Weight: 116.16
MDL Number: MFCD00002671
Purity: ≥98%
Boiling Point: 196-197 °C(lit.); 196-197 °C
Density: 0.916-0.923 g/mL at 25 °C; 0.931 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.411; n20/D 1.414(lit.)
Beilstein Registry Number: 1720658
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard statements: H314
Precautionary statements: P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Risk Statements (Europe): 34
Safety Statements (Europe): 26-27-36/37/39-45
Hazard Codes (Europe): C