Isovaleric acid
حمض الإيزوفاليريك · Isovaleriansäure · Ácido isovalérico · ۳-متیلبوتانوئیک اسید · Acide 3-méthylbutanoïque · Acido isovalerico · 3-メチルブタン酸 · 3-methylbutaanzuur · Kwas izowalerianowy · Ácido isovalérico · Изовалериановая кислота · 3-Metilbutanska kiselina
| CAS | 503-74-2 |
|---|---|
| EC | 207-975-3 |
| UN | 2810 |
| Formula | C5H10O2 |
| Molar mass | 102.13 g/mol |
| Flash point | 69.1 °C |
| Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1) | 3.53 |
| GHS | Danger · H314, H318 |
Isovaleric acid is a C5, branched-chain saturated fatty acid. It has a role as a mammalian metabolite and a plant metabolite. Isopentanoic acid is a colorless liquid with a penetrating odor. It is slightly soluble in water. It is corrosive to metals and to tissue.