3-Methylglutaric acid

C6H10O4CAS 626-51-7146.14 g/mol

OHOOOH
Carboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H10O4
Molar mass
146.14 g/mol
Exact mass
146.0579 Da
Density
1.1168 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
87 °C
Boiling point
165–167 °C (at 0.5 Torr)
logP
0.57Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
74.6 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 2
Rotatable bonds
4

Identifiers

CAS number
626-51-7
SMILES
CC(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O
InChIKey
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)

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Names and synonyms

6 names
  • Pentanedioic acid, 3-methyl-
  • Glutaric acid, 3-methyl-
  • Glutaric acid, β-methyl-
  • 3-Methylpentanedioic acid
  • β-Methylglutaric acid
  • NSC 14870

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