Isobutyric acid
CAS Number79-31-2
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight88.11 g/mol
Isobutyric acid
What is Isobutyric acid?
Isobutyric acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 79-31-2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Specifications
Linear Formula
(CH3)2CHCO2H
Molecular Weight
88.11 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥98.0% (GC)
Impurities
≤0.5% 2-methyl-butyric acid
≤1.5% butyric acid
Boiling Point
153-154 °C(lit.)
Density
0.95 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H302-H312
Precautionary Statements
P280
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Melting Point
−47 °C(lit.)
Cation Traces
Al: ≤0.5 mg/kg
Ba: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Bi: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Ca: ≤0.5 mg/kg
Cd: ≤0.05 mg/kg
Co: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Cr: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Cu: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Fe: ≤0.1 mg/kg
K: ≤0.5 mg/kg
Li: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Mg: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Mn: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Mo: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Na: ≤2 mg/kg
Ni: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Pb: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Sr: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Zn: ≤0.1 mg/kg
EC Number
201-195-7
WGK Germany
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