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4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid, 94%

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Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar H60076.03

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Description

CAS: 816-66-0 | C6H9NaO3 | 152.13 g/mol

Ii is an intermediate in the metabolism of leucine and also used as flavoring agents.

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

Applications
Ii is an intermediate in the metabolism of leucine and also used as flavoring agents.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Refrigerate in tightly sealed containers. Keep away from oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 816-66-0
Molecular Formula C6H9NaO3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 152.13
MDL Number MFCD00066204
InChI Key IXFAZKRLPPMQEO-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym 4-methyl-2-oxovaleric acid, alpha-ketoisocaproic acid, ketoleucine, alpha-ketoisocaproate, pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo, 2-oxoisocaproate, 2-oxo-4-methylpentanoic acid, ketoisocaproate, 2-oxoisohexanoate, 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate
PubChem CID 70
ChEBI CHEBI:48430
SMILES [Na+].CC(C)CC(=O)C([O-])=O

Specifications

Melting Point 8°C to 10°C
Density 1.055
Boiling Point 82°C to 83°C
Linear Formula (CH3)2CHCH2COCOOH
Refractive Index 1.431
Quantity 1 g
UN Number UN3265
Beilstein 1701823
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
IUPAC Name sodium 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate
Formula Weight 130.14
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
 Hazard Statement
  • H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P271-Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
  • P363-Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
  • P403+P233-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 4-methyl-2-oxo-pentanoic acid
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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