rac 2-Isopropyl Pentanoic Acid (Sodium Valproate Impurity C)

• CAT Number: R010339
• CAS Number: 62391-99-5
• Molecular Formula: C8H16O2
• Molecular Weight: 144.21
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2-(1-Methylethyl)pentanoic Acid; Sodium Valproate Impurity C; (2RS)-2-(1-Methylethyl)pentanoic Acid; USP Valproic Acid Related Compound B
• Storage: Room temperature
• IUPAC Name: 2-propan-2-ylpentanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-4-5-7(6(2)3)8(9)10/h6-7H,4-5H2,1-3H3,(H,9,10)
• InChIKey: ODPKTGAWWHZBOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCC(C(C)C)C(=O)O

rac 2-Isopropyl pentanoic acid（Cat No.:R010339）, also known as Sodium Valproate Impurity B, is a chemical compound that can be considered an impurity in the pharmaceutical drug sodium valproate (also known as valproic acid sodium salt). It is important to control the levels of impurities like this one in pharmaceuticals to ensure the safety and efficacy of the medication. Impurity profiling and monitoring are crucial aspects of pharmaceutical quality control to maintain the purity and consistency of drugs, ultimately safeguarding patient health.