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3-Methylpentanoic acid

TL;DR: 3-Methylpentanoic acid (CAS 105-43-1) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H12O2 and molecular weight 116.08373 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

3-methylpentanoic acid

Also Known As: 3-Methylvaleric acid, 3-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID, dl-3-methylvaleric acid, Pentanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 3-methyl-pentanoic acid

CAS Number
105-43-1
Molecular Formula
C6H12O2
Molecular Weight
116.08373 g/mol
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Agrochemicals (135 patents) Analytical Reagents (23 patents) Biotechnology (81 patents) Catalysts (15 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (28 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC6H12O2
Molecular Weight116.08373 g/mol
XLogP1.6
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)37.3 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors2
Rotatable Bonds3
Exact Mass116.08373 Da
Heavy Atoms8
Complexity78.0
Boiling Point196.00 to 198.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Density0.925-0.931 (20°/20°)
Refractive Index1.412-1.418
SMILESCCC(C)CC(=O)O
InChIKeyIGIDLTISMCAULB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 3-Methylpentanoic acid is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 3-Methylpentanoic acid (CAS 105-43-1) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

3-Methylpentanoic acid (CAS 105-43-1) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C6H12O2 and a molecular weight of 116.08 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 0.925-0.931 (20°/20°) g/cm³. It is also known as 3-Methylvaleric acid and 3-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 3-Methylpentanoic acid

XLogP
1.6
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
37.3
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
3
Heavy Atoms
8
Complexity
78.0
Exact Mass
116.08373
Monoisotopic Mass
116.08373
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 3-Methylpentanoic acid

The XLogP value of 1.6 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 3-Methylpentanoic acid. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 37.3 Ų, 3-Methylpentanoic acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 3-Methylpentanoic acid has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Methylpentanoic acid?

The CAS number of 3-Methylpentanoic acid is 105-43-1.

What is the molecular formula of 3-Methylpentanoic acid?

The molecular formula of 3-Methylpentanoic acid is C6H12O2.

What is the molecular weight of 3-Methylpentanoic acid?

The molecular weight of 3-Methylpentanoic acid is 116.08373 g/mol.

What are the applications of 3-Methylpentanoic acid?

3-Methylpentanoic acid is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 3-Methylpentanoic acid (CAS...

Where can I buy 3-Methylpentanoic acid?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 3-Methylpentanoic acid?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 3-Methylpentanoic acid and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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