Thermo Scientific Chemicals Valeric Acid, 99%

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 109-52-4
• Molecular Formula: C5H10O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 102.133
• MDL Number: MFCD00004413
• InChI Key: NQPDZGIKBAWPEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: valeric acid, n-valeric acid, n-pentanoic acid, valerianic acid, 1-butanecarboxylic acid, propylacetic acid, butanecarboxylic acid, pentoic acid, kyselina valerova, valeric acid, n
• PubChem CID: 7991
• ChEBI: CHEBI:17418
• IUPAC Name: pentanoic acid
• SMILES: CCCCC(=O)O

• Melting Point: -20.0°C to +18.0°C
• Boiling Point: 185.0°C
• Color: Colorless to Yellow
• Assay Percent Range: 99%
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₃CO₂H
• Beilstein: 02, 299
• Merck Index: 15, 10090
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 40g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol and ether
• Formula Weight: 102.13
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Density: 0.9400g/mL
• Quantity: 100 mL
• Flash Point: 86°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.4070 to 1.4100
• Specific Gravity: 0.94
• Chemical Name or Material: Valeric acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only