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Valeric acid
SpectraBase Compound ID Iwc8m4nCf5x
InChI InChI=1S/C5H10O2/c1-2-3-4-5(6)7/h2-4H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
InChIKey NQPDZGIKBAWPEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 102.13 g/mol
Molecular Formula C5H10O2
Exact Mass 102.06808 g/mol
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Technique CAPILLARY CELL: NEAT
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Technique Neat
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Technique BETWEEN SALTS
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Technique Film
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Technique Crystalline layer between CsI; Refrigerated cell (233 K)
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Source of Sample BASF Farben & Fasern, Münster
Technique Layer between CsI
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Source of Sample Ruhrchemie
Technique Layer between KBr
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Technique Film between CsI (15 micrometers)
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Technique NEAT
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Technique BETWEEN SALTS
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Technique CAPILLARY CELL: NEAT
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Technique Between salts
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Catalog Number W310107
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Solvent CDCl3; Reference=TMS; Temperature 297K
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Solvent CCl4
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent Chloroform-d; Reference=TMS Spectrometer= Varian HA-100/Digilab FT-NMR-3
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Solvent CD
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Solvent H2O
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent DMSO-D6
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Solvent H2O
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent DMSO-D6
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Solvent H2O
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent DMSO-D6
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Solvent H2O
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent DMSO-D6
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Solvent H2O
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent DMSO-D6
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Catalog Number 110140
Solvent CDCl3
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Technique GC/MS
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Technique GC/MS
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Technique GC/MS
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Source of Sample SAFC Cat.no. W310107
Source of Spectrum Prof. L. Mondello (Chromaleont s.r.l./Univ. Messina, Italy)
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Source of Spectrum SRH-2022-8906-0
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Source of Spectrum AA-0-273-1
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Source of Spectrum HE-1982-0-0
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Source of Spectrum NW-2947-0-0
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Source of Spectrum SRH-2022-9179-0
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Source of Spectrum Va-0-0-0
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Source of Spectrum NP-16-5207-0
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Source of Spectrum NP-0-2235-0
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Source of Spectrum PR-1299-0-0
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Source of Spectrum AA-0-274-4
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Source of Spectrum CG-2-74-26
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Source of Spectrum LQ-1992-3035-0
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Source of Spectrum O-21-609-68
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Source of Spectrum J-55-1930-15
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Source of Spectrum O-23-384-22
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Source of Spectrum SK-32-2120-10
  • Pentanoic acid
  • n-Pentanoic acid
  • n-Valeric acid
  • Propylacetic acid
  • Pentane acid
  • Butanecarboxylic acid
  • VALERIANSAEURE
  • Valeric acid, pentanoic acid (l)
  • VALERIANIC ACID
  • Valeric acid; pentanoic acid
  • Poly(ethylene-co-acrylic acid), 20 wt.% acrylic acid
  • Pentanoic acid <n->
Title Journal or Book Year
Reactions of hydriodic acid with aldonolactones and n-alkanolactones. Interconversions between lactones and iodocarboxylic acids Canadian Journal of Chemistry 1992
Carbon-13 chemical shifts of some model carboxylic acids and esters Organic Magnetic Resonance 1978

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