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isovaleric acid

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isovaleric acid

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Also known as isopropylacetic acid, isobutylformic acid, 3-methylbutyric acid, beta-methylbutyric acid, isopentanoic acid, isovalerianic acid, 3-methyl-n-butyric acid

chemical compound

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Within Vinony's link graph, isovaleric acid is referenced by 894 other articles, and connects out to Valeriana officinalis, benzodiazepine drug and alphenal.

Vinony files it under Acids in wine, Alkanoic acids and Chembox having GHS data.

Its subject is documented across 23 Wikipedia language editions.

Chemical data

Formula
C5H10O2
Molecular weight
102.13 g/mol
IUPAC name
3-methylbutanoic acid
SMILES
CC(C)CC(=O)O
InChIKey
GWYFCOCPABKNJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.2
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

Has part
hydrogen
Mass
102.068
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found in taxon
Vitis vinifera
chemical formula
C₅H₁₀O₂
canonical SMILES
CC(C)CC(=O)O
melting point
-29.3
Commons category
Isovaleric acid
density
0.9286
subject has role
metabolite
ionization energy
10.51
boiling point
176.55
refractive index
1.40331
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