Structure of 2-METHYLVALERIC ACID
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2-METHYLVALERIC ACID

2-methylpentanoic acid

Cat. No.22160390
CAS22160-39-0
Purity95%+(GC);RG

2-methylvaleric acid is a methyl-branched fatty acid that is pentanoic acid which carries a methyl group at position 2. It has a role as a flavouring agent, a fragrance and a plant metabolite. It is a monocarboxylic acid, a short-chain fatty acid, a branched-chain saturated fatty acid and a methyl-branched fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-methylvalerate.

Source: ChEBI

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Catalog No.22160390
CAS Number22160-39-0
IUPAC Name2-methylpentanoic acid
Purity95%+(GC);RG
InChIInChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-3-4-5(2)6(7)8/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)

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