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4-Methyl-2-pentenoic acid, 98+%
Description
4-Methyl-2-pentenoic acid is used in medical research and in chemicals synthesis. It is used as a flavoring agents in foods & cosmetics.
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4-Methyl-2-pentenoic acid is used in medical research and in chemicals synthesis. It is used as a flavoring agents in foods & cosmetics.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water. Soluble in acetone, ether, ethanol.
Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in a sealed container. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 0.959 |
| Boiling Point | 212°C |
| Flash Point | >100°C (212°F) |
| Odor | Unpleasant |
| Linear Formula | (CH3)2CHCH=CHCO2H |
| Refractive Index | 1.4485 |
| Quantity | 50 g |
| UN Number | UN3265 |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water. Soluble in acetone,ether,ethanol. |
| Formula Weight | 114.15 |
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RUO – Research Use Only
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