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Valeric acid, 99%
CAS: 109-52-4 | C5H10O2 | 102.133 g/mol
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Catalog number A16238.AE
also known as A16238-AE
Price (EUR)
28,50
Each
Quantity:
100 mL
Price (EUR)
28,50
Each
Chemical Identifiers
CAS109-52-4
IUPAC Namepentanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC5H10O2
InChI KeyNQPDZGIKBAWPEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCCC(O)=O
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetFormLiquid
Assay (GC)≥98.5%
Refractive Index1.4070-1.4100 @ 20?C
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless or pale yellow to brown
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Valeric acid, is used as a sex attractant of the sugar beet wireworm, Limonius californicus. It is used predominantly as an intermediate in the manufacture of flavors and perfumes, ester type lubricants, plasticizers and vinyl stabilizesrs. It is a food additive used as a synthetic flavoring substance dan adjuvant. It is an inert ingredient in controlling pest.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
Valeric acid, is used as a sex attractant of the sugar beet wireworm, Limonius californicus. It is used predominantly as an intermediate in the manufacture of flavors and perfumes, ester type lubricants, plasticizers and vinyl stabilizesrs. It is a food additive used as a synthetic flavoring substance dan adjuvant. It is an inert ingredient in controlling pest.
Solubility
It is soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.
Valeric acid, is used as a sex attractant of the sugar beet wireworm, Limonius californicus. It is used predominantly as an intermediate in the manufacture of flavors and perfumes, ester type lubricants, plasticizers and vinyl stabilizesrs. It is a food additive used as a synthetic flavoring substance dan adjuvant. It is an inert ingredient in controlling pest.
Solubility
It is soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- F Albericio.; N Kneib-Cordonier. Preparation and application of the 5-(4-(9-fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl) aminomethyl-3, 5-dimethoxyphenoxy)-valeric acid (PAL) handle for the solid-phase synthesis . J. Org. Chem.1990, 55, (12), 3730-3743.
- AK Anderson.; K Christoff.; I Stappen, D Panitz. Dissociated neural representations of intensity and valence in human olfaction. Nature Neuroscience.2003, 6,, 196 - 202.