3-Methylbutanoic acid
Product Specifications
CAS Number
503-74-2
Synonyms
Isovaleric acid, Delphinic acid, 3-Methylbutyric acid, Isopentanoic acid, β-methylbutyric acid
SKU
C11771-25ul
Target
Others
Applications
Others
Smiles
CC (C) CC (=O) O
Molecular Formula
C5H10O2
Additionnal Information
3-Methylbutanoic acid (Isovaleric acid, Delphinic acid, 3-Methylbutyric acid, Isopentanoic acid, β-methylbutyric acid) is a natural fatty acid found in a wide variety of plants and essential oils. It has a strong pungent cheesy or sweaty smell, but its volatile esters have pleasing scents and are used widely in perfumery.
Storage Conditions
2 years -20°C liquid
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