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Molecule

4-Methyloctanoic Acid

CAS: 54947-74-9 · C9H18O2

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number
54947-74-9
Molecular Formula
C9H18O2
Molecular Mass
158.24 g/mol

Identifiers

CAS Registry Number

54947-74-9

SMILES

CCCCC(C)CCC(=O)O

InChI Key

LEGGANXCVQPIAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H18O2/c1-3-4-5-8(2)6-7-9(10)11/h8H,3-7H2,1-2H3,(H,10,11)

Names and Synonyms

  • 4-Methyloctanoic Acid Systematic Name
  • Octanoic acid, 4-methyl- Synonym
  • 4-Methyloctanoic acid Synonym
  • 4-Methylcaprylic acid Synonym
  • Hircinoic acid Synonym

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 158.24 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
158.24099999999999 g/mol RDKit
158.241 g/mol RDKit
Density 0.09 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
0.091518 g/cm3 @ 20 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(O)CCC(C)CCCC CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C9H18O2/c1-3-4-5-8(2)6-7-9(10)11/h8H,3-7H2,1-2H3,(H,10,11) CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=LEGGANXCVQPIAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 110.5-111.5 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name 4-Methyloctanoic acid CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 11 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 1 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 1 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 6 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 37.3 Ų RDKit
LogP 2.6775 RDKit
2.88 chempirical lib
Molar Refractivity 45.55880000000001 cm³/mol RDKit
Ring Count 0 RDKit
Formal Charge 0 RDKit
Fraction Csp3 0.8889 RDKit
0.89 chempirical lib
Exact Mass 158.130679816 g/mol RDKit
Boiling Point 140-142 °C @ 10 Torr CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

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