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Molecule

3-Methylglutaric Acid

CAS: 626-51-7 · C6H10O4

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number
626-51-7
Molecular Formula
C6H10O4
Molecular Mass
146.14 g/mol

Identifiers

CAS Registry Number

626-51-7

SMILES

CC(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O

InChI Key

XJMMNTGIMDZPMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H10O4/c1-4(2-5(7)8)3-6(9)10/h4H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)

Names and Synonyms

  • 3-Methylglutaric Acid Synonym
  • Pentanedioic acid, 3-methyl- Synonym
  • Glutaric acid, 3-methyl- Synonym
  • Glutaric acid, β-methyl- Synonym
  • 3-Methylpentanedioic acid Synonym
  • 3-Methylglutaric acid Synonym
  • β-Methylglutaric acid Synonym
  • NSC 14870 Synonym

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 146.14 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
146.142 g/mol RDKit
Density 1.12 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
1.1168 g/cm3 @ 20 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(O)CC(C)CC(=O)O CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C6H10O4/c1-4(2-5(7)8)3-6(9)10/h4H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10) CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=XJMMNTGIMDZPMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 87 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name 3-Methylglutaric acid CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 10 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 2 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 2 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 4 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 74.6 Ų RDKit
LogP 0.5718999999999997 RDKit
0.5719 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 33.66959999999999 cm³/mol RDKit
Ring Count 0 RDKit
Formal Charge 0 RDKit
Fraction Csp3 0.6667 RDKit
0.67 chempirical lib
Exact Mass 146.0579088 g/mol RDKit
Boiling Point 165-167 °C @ 0.5 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
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment

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