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isocaproic acid

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isocaproic acid

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Also known as 4-Methyl-N-valeric acid, 4-Methyl-pentanoic acid, Isohexoic acid, Isobutylacetic acid, 4-Methyl-Valeric acid, Isohexanoic acid, 4,4-Dimethylbutanoic acid, 4-Methylvaleric acid

chemical compound

Chemical data

Formula
C6H12O2
Molecular weight
116.16 g/mol
IUPAC name
4-methylpentanoic acid
SMILES
CC(C)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey
FGKJLKRYENPLQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.4
Polar surface area
37.3 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
116.084
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found in taxon
Streptomyces
chemical formula
C₆H₁₂O₂
canonical SMILES
CC(C)CCC(=O)O
melting point
-35.0
Commons category
4-Methylpentanoic acid
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