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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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SpectraBase Spectrum ID ER8FTRJcnWg
Name VALERIC ACID
Source of Sample Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Boiling Point 185C
CAS Registry Number 109-52-4
Comments Physical Description= COLORLESS, MOBILE LIQUID
Compound Type Pure
Copyright Copyright © 1980, 1981-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Density 0.937
FEMA Number 3101
Flash Point 88C
Formula C5H10O2
InChI InChI=1S/C5H10O2/c1-2-3-4-5(6)7/h2-4H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
InChIKey NQPDZGIKBAWPEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point -20 TO -18C
Molecular Weight 102.13
Optical Properties Index of Refraction= 1.4086 (20C)
Sample Description SICKENING, PUTRID, FECAL, SWEATY, RANCID: UNPLEASANT ODOR
Synonyms PENTANOIC ACID PROPYLACETIC ACID VALERIANIC ACID
Technique CAPILLARY CELL: NEAT