3-Methylheptanoic acid

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  • CAT Number: L014806
  • CAS Number: 53663-30-2
  • Molecular Formula: C8H16O2
  • Molecular Weight: 144.21
  • Purity: ≥95%
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3-Methylheptanoic Acid(CAT: L014806) is a high-purity branched-chain fatty acid widely used in chemical and pharmaceutical research. Its unique structure, featuring a methyl group on the third carbon of a heptanoic acid backbone, makes it a valuable building block in the synthesis of complex organic compounds. This compound is utilized in the development of bioactive molecules, specialty chemicals, and fragrance intermediates. With excellent solubility and reactivity, 3-Methylheptanoic Acid is a versatile reagent suitable for applications in material science and drug discovery. Its reliable performance and consistent quality make it a trusted choice for advanced research and development.


Catalog Number L014806
CAS Number 53663-30-2
Molecular Formula C8H16O2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 3-methylheptanoic acid
InChI InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-4-5-7(2)6-8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10)
InChIKey DVESMWJFKVAFSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCC(C)CC(=O)O

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