3-Methylvaleric Acid
Cas No :
105-43-1
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
116.16 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C₆H₁₂O₂
Melting Point :
–41 °C
Boiling Point :
196–198 °C
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water, Soluble In Methanol ,Ethano,Acetone
Flash Point :
85 °C
Description :
3-Methylvaleric Acid (CAS No: 105-43-1) is a branched-chain carboxylic acid with a pungent, sour, and herbaceous odor. It is commonly used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of esters for flavors and fragrances, imparting fruity, creamy, and green notes.
3-Methylvaleric Acid is utilized in the synthesis of aroma compounds that add fresh, fruity, and creamy accents to perfumes and food flavorings. It enhances the sensory appeal of baked goods, beverages, and confectionery products. It works well with ChemicalBull products like Cinnamyl Nitrile, Celery Seed Oil, and Ethyl Formate.
It serves as a precursor in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, providing a foundation for bioactive molecules and specialty chemical derivatives.
3-Methylvaleric Acid is used in various industrial applications, including solvent formulations and as a starting material in polymer and resin synthesis.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area with containers tightly closed.
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Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and contact with skin or eyes.
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