3-Ethylpentanoic acid

Names

[ Name ]:
3-Ethylpentanoic acid

[Synonym ]:
3-ethyl-valeric acid
3-Ethyl-pentancarbonsaeure
3-Ethylpentanoicacid
2-ethylbutanecarboxylic acid
Pentanoic acid,3-ethyl
3-Aethyl-valeriansaeure
3-Ethylpentanoic acid
Pentanoic acid, 3-ethyl-
3-Ethyl-pentan-saeure

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.9±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
215.3±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₇H₁₄O₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
130.185

[ Flash Point ]:
102.8±6.9 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
130.099380

[ PSA ]:
37.30000

[ LogP ]:
2.19

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.1±0.9 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.431

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: SA3688000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Pentanoic acid, 3-ethyl-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 58888-87-2

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 1747327

LAST UPDATED :: 199612

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 1

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C7-H14-O2

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 130.21

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD - Lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Intraperitoneal

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: >400 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: EJMCA5 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry--Chimie Therapeutique. (Editions Scientifiques Elsevier, 29 rue Buffon, F-75005, Paris, France) V.9- 1974- Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,453,1975