2-Methylbutyric acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
2-Methylbutyric acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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2-Methylbutyric acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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2-Methylbutyric acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA11546.0F
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS116-53-0
IUPAC Name2-methylbutanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC5H10O2
InChI KeyWLAMNBDJUVNPJU-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILESCCC(C)C(O)=O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Assay (GC)≥97.5%
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)≥97.5 to ≤102.5%
Refractive Index1.4035-1.4075 @ 20?C
FormLiquid
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2-Methylbutyric acid, can be used as food additive for butter, cream, cheese flavor deployment. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff. It is also used in the synthesis of 2-methylbutyric anhydride.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2-Methylbutyric acid, can be used as food additive for butter, cream, cheese flavor deployment. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff. It is also used in the synthesis of 2-methylbutyric anhydride.

Solubility
It is soluble in water, but highly soluble in most common organic solvents such as Chloroform, Methanol.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from Bases, Oxidizing agents, Reducing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
Daniel G. Burke.; Berthold Halpern. Quaternary ammonium salts for butylation and mass spectral identification of volatile organic acids. Anal. Chem.198355, (6), 822-826.