W310162

Valeric acid

natural, ≥98%, FG

• Synonym(s): n-Valeric acid, Pentanoic acid
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₃COOH
• CAS Number: 109-52-4
• Molecular Weight: 102.13
• FEMA Number: 3101
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 969454
• EC Number: 203-677-2
• MDL number: MFCD00004413
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• Flavis number: 08.007
• NACRES: NA.21
• Organoleptic: cheese; acidic; sour
• Grade: FG; Fragrance grade; Halal; Kosher; natural
• Biological source: botanical
• Agency: follows IFRA guidelines
• Food allergen: no known allergens

Properties

• biological source: botanical
• Quality Level: 300
• grade: FG; Fragrance grade; Halal; Kosher; natural
• agency: follows IFRA guidelines
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1223/2009; EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002; FDA 21 CFR 117
• vapor density: 3.5 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 0.15 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• assay: ≥98%
• autoignition temp.: 707 °F
• expl. lim.: 7.6 %
• greener alternative product characteristics: Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses; Use of Renewable Feedstocks; Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.
• sustainability: Greener Alternative Product
• refractive index: n20/D 1.408 (lit.)
• bp: 110-111 °C/10 mmHg (lit.); 185 °C (lit.)
• mp: −20-−18 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.939 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• fragrance allergen: no known allergens
• greener alternative category: Aligned
• organoleptic: cheese; acidic; sour
• SMILES string: CCCCC(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C5H10O2/c1-2-3-4-5(6)7/h2-4H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
• InChI key: NQPDZGIKBAWPEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

We are committed to bringing you greener alternative products, which adhere to one or more of the 12 Principles of Green Chemistry. This product is Biobased and thus aligns with "Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses" and "Use of Renewable Feedstocks".

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS05
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H314,H412
• pcodes: P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P363
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B
• Storage Class: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: 192.2 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 89 °C - closed cup