C10H20O2
172.26 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
4-Methylnonanoic acid
CAS45019-28-1EC256-180-8
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
medium-chain fatty acid
4-Methylnonanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid with a methyl branch on the fourth carbon. Its structure includes a single carboxylic acid group, contributing to its moderate polarity and lipophilicity.
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CAS 45019-28-1
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Safety Reference
Warning
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Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-methylnonanoic acid
InChIKey
WQTZCQIRCYSUBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCCC(C)CCC(=O)O
Synonyms (9)
- (4S)-4-methylnonanoate
- 4-Methylnonan-1-oic acid
- 4-Methylnonanoic acid
- 4-Methylpelargonic acid
- Methylpelargonic acid
- Nonanoic acid, 4-methyl-
- l-4-Methylnonanoic acid