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Molecule

2-Methylheptanoic Acid

CAS: 1188-02-9 · C8H16O2

2D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number
1188-02-9
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Molecular Mass
144.21 g/mol

Identifiers

CAS Registry Number

1188-02-9

SMILES

CCCCCC(C)C(=O)O

InChI Key

NKBWMBRPILTCRD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7(2)8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10)

Names and Synonyms

  • 2-Methylheptanoic Acid Synonym
  • Heptanoic acid, 2-methyl- Synonym
  • 2-Methylheptanoic acid Synonym
  • α-Methylheptanoic acid Synonym
  • (±)-2-Methylheptanoic acid Synonym

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 144.21 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
144.214 g/mol RDKit
Density 0.91 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
0.9122 g/cm3 @ 20 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(O)C(C)CCCCC CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7(2)8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10) CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=NKBWMBRPILTCRD-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Name 2-Methylheptanoic acid CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 10 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 1 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 1 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 5 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 37.3 Ų RDKit
LogP 2.2874 RDKit
2.49 chempirical lib
Molar Refractivity 40.9418 cm³/mol RDKit
Ring Count 0 RDKit
Formal Charge 0 RDKit
Fraction Csp3 0.875 RDKit
0.88 chempirical lib
Exact Mass 144.115029752 g/mol RDKit
Boiling Point 121-122 °C @ 13 Torr CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
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