2-Oxovaleric acid

2-氧代戊酸

Also known as: 2-Ketopentanoic Acid, 2-Ketovaleric Acid, 2-Oxopentanoic Acid, Alpha-Ketovaleric acid, 2-Oxopentanoate, 2-Oxo-n-valeric acid, alpha-Ketovaleric acid free acid, Pentanoic acid, 2-oxo-

CAS No.
1821-02-9
Jingsj CID
J-12863-0
Molecular Formula
C5H8O3
Chinese Name
2-氧代戊酸
Molecular Weight
116.11500 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point7-9 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point88-90 °C12 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.110 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Flash Point94°C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Oxovaleric acid?

1821-02-9

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Oxovaleric acid?

C5H8O3, molecular weight 116.11500 g/mol

Is 2-Oxovaleric acid hazardous?

Warning

Data compiled from public chemical databases and supplier catalogs; verify specifications with suppliers before purchase. · Last updated: 8/21/2026