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Valeric acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A16238.AE
100 mL, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Valeric acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A16238.AE
100 mL, Each
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Catalog number: A16238.AE
also known as A16238-AE
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
109-52-4
IUPAC Name
pentanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H10O2
InChI Key
NQPDZGIKBAWPEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCC(O)=O
Form
Liquid
Assay (GC)
≥98.5%
Refractive Index
1.4070-1.4100 @ 20?C
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless or pale yellow to brown
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms

Description

Valeric acid, is used as a sex attractant of the sugar beet wireworm, Limonius californicus. It is used predominantly as an intermediate in the manufacture of flavors and perfumes, ester type lubricants, plasticizers and vinyl stabilizesrs. It is a food additive used as a synthetic flavoring substance dan adjuvant. It is an inert ingredient in controlling pest.

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
Valeric acid, is used as a sex attractant of the sugar beet wireworm, Limonius californicus. It is used predominantly as an intermediate in the manufacture of flavors and perfumes, ester type lubricants, plasticizers and vinyl stabilizesrs. It is a food additive used as a synthetic flavoring substance dan adjuvant. It is an inert ingredient in controlling pest.

Solubility
It is soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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