4-methyl-2-oxovaleric acid

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Product Description
Product
4-methyl-2-oxovaleric acid
CAS
816-66-0
Formula
C6H10O3
Synonym
4-methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid; Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo-
Typical Product Specifications
Appearence
pale yellow green clear liquid
Assay
98.00 to 100.00 %
Specific gravity
1.05300 to 1.05800 @ 25.00 °C
Pounds/Gallon
8.762 to 8.804
Melting Point
8.00 to 10.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point
82.00 to 83.00 °C. @ 11.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure
0.239000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C
Flash Point
182.00 °F. TCC
logP (o/w)
0.17
Shelf Life
12 month(s) or longer if stored properly
Storage
refrigerate in tightly sealed containers
Odor Type
fruity
Odor
fruity
Refractive Index
1.43200 to 1.44200 @ 20.00 °C
Chemical Structure

Notes
FEMA# 3871
Class
4-methyl-2-oxovaleric acid

Product Description
Product
4-methyl-2-oxovaleric acid
CAS
816-66-0
Formula
C6H10O3
Synonym
4-methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid; Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo-
Typical Product Specifications
Appearence
pale yellow green clear liquid
Assay
98.00 to 100.00 %
Specific gravity
1.05300 to 1.05800 @ 25.00 °C
Pounds/Gallon
8.762 to 8.804
Melting Point
8.00 to 10.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point
82.00 to 83.00 °C. @ 11.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure
0.239000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C
Flash Point
182.00 °F. TCC
logP (o/w)
0.17
Shelf Life
12 month(s) or longer if stored properly
Storage
refrigerate in tightly sealed containers
Odor Type
fruity
Odor
fruity
Refractive Index
1.43200 to 1.44200 @ 20.00 °C
Chemical Structure

Notes
FEMA# 3871
Class