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2-Methyloctanoic acid

2-Methyloctanoic acid structure

2-Methyloctanoic acid 

structure
  • CAS No:

    3004-93-1

  • Formula:

    C9H18O2

  • Chemical Name:

    2-Methyloctanoic acid

  • Synonyms:

    Octanoic acid,2-methyl-;2-Methyloctanoic acid;α-Methylcaprylic acid;(±)-2-Methyloctanoic acid;NSC 33927;128441-05-4

  • Categories:

    Pharmaceutical Intermediates  >  Bulk Drug Intermediates

Description

2-methyl-octanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid.

2-Methyloctanoic acid Basic Attributes

158.23800

158.24

221-104-4

33927

2915900090

Characteristics

37.30000

2.67750

0.919g/cm3

115 °C @ Press: 3 Torr

129.7ºC

1.439

Safety Information

36/37/38

26-36/37/39

P260, P264, P280, P301+P330+P331, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P321, P363, P405, P501

H314

|Danger|H314 (99.77%): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]|P260, P264, P280, P301+P330+P331, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P321, P363, P405, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 443 companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

2-Methyloctanoic acid Use and Manufacturing

Octanoic acid, 2-methyl-: ACTIVE

EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Defoamers|Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern|Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty Acids and Conjugates [FA01] -> Branched fatty acids [FA0102]

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:158.24
XLogP3:3.4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:6
Exact Mass:158.130679813
Monoisotopic Mass:158.130679813
Topological Polar Surface Area:37.3
Heavy Atom Count:11
Complexity:110
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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