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2-Oxovaleric acid

2-Oxovaleric acid chemical structure
CAS Number1821-02-9
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight116.12 g/mol

What is 2-Oxovaleric acid?

2-Oxovaleric acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 1821-02-9. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3CH2CH2COCOOH

Molecular Weight

116.12 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥98.0% (T)

Boiling Point

88-90 °C/12 mmHg(lit.)

Density

1.110 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Melting Point

7-9 °C(lit.)

EC Number

217-340-2

WGK Germany

3

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