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Isovaleric acid
SpectraBase Compound ID 5glfD3OBiMq
InChI InChI=1S/C5H10O2/c1-4(2)3-5(6)7/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,6,7)
InChIKey GWYFCOCPABKNJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 102.13 g/mol
Molecular Formula C5H10O2
Exact Mass 102.06808 g/mol

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SpectraBase Spectrum ID LoUkKXipnJm
Name ISOVALERIC ACID
Source of Sample Lachat Chemicals, Inc., Chicago Heights, Illinois
Boiling Point 175-177C
CAS Registry Number 503-74-2
Comments Physical Description= COLORLESS LIQUID
Compound Type Pure
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Density 0.929
FEMA Number 3102
Flash Point 70C
Formula C5H10O2
InChI InChI=1S/C5H10O2/c1-4(2)3-5(6)7/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,6,7)
InChIKey GWYFCOCPABKNJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point -29C
Molecular Weight 102.13
Optical Properties Index of Refraction= 1.403-1.405 (20C)
Sample Description RANCID, CHEESE, SWEATY, FECAL, PUTRID; ACID TASTE, DISAGREEABLE
Synonyms DELPHINIC ACID ISOBUTYL FORMIC ACID VALERIC ISO ACID ISOPROPYLACETIC ACID 3-METHYLBUTANOIC ACID beta-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID 3-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID
Technique CAPILLARY CELL: NEAT