2-methyl-6-oxoheptanoic acid

2-甲基-6-氧代庚酸

Also known as: 2-Methyl-6-oxoheptanoic acid, 6-Oxo-2-methylheptanoic acid, Heptanoic acid, 2-methyl-6-oxo-, 2-methyl-6-oxo-heptansaeure

2-methyl-6-oxoheptanoic acid (CAS 2570-68-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H14O3 and a molecular weight of 158.19500 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Methyl-6-oxoheptanoic acid, 6-Oxo-2-methylheptanoic acid and Heptanoic acid, 2-methyl-6-oxo-. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2570-68-5
Jingsj CID
J-1504421-7
Molecular Formula
C8H14O3
Chinese Name
2-甲基-6-氧代庚酸
Molecular Weight
158.19500 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Exact Mass158.09400
PSA54.37000
LogP1.46640

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-methyl-6-oxoheptanoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-methyl-6-oxoheptanoic acid is 2570-68-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-methyl-6-oxoheptanoic acid?

2-methyl-6-oxoheptanoic acid has molecular formula C8H14O3 and molecular weight 158.19500 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-methyl-6-oxoheptanoic acid?

For 2-methyl-6-oxoheptanoic acid, Upstream Products: 2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanone (mixture of isomers), 5-Chloro-2-pentanone ethylene ketal, Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-methyl-6-oxoheptanoate, Methyl 5-(6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-yl)-2-methylpentanoate, 5-(6-HYDROXY-2,5,7,8-TETRAMETHYL-CHROMAN-2-YL)-2-METHYL-PENTANOIC ACID.

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