2-Methylglutaric acid

2-甲基戊二酸

Also known as: 2-Methylpentanedioic acid, alpha-Methylglutaric acid, Glutaric acid, 2-methyl-, NSC 5941, NSC 408456, AKOS 237-134, RARECHEM AL BO 0092, dl-alpha-Methylglutaric acid

2-Methylglutaric acid (CAS 617-62-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H10O4 and a molecular weight of 146.14100 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Methylpentanedioic acid, alpha-Methylglutaric acid and Glutaric acid, 2-methyl-. Key properties include a melting point of 82.5-84.5 ºC, a boiling point of 214-215ºC22 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.246 and a flash point of 149ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
617-62-9
Jingsj CID
J-17142-5
Molecular Formula
C6H10O4
Chinese Name
2-甲基戊二酸
Molecular Weight
146.14100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point82.5-84.5 ºC
Boiling Point214-215ºC22 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.246
Flash Point149ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Methylglutaric acid?

The CAS number of 2-Methylglutaric acid is 617-62-9.

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

2-Methylglutaric acid has molecular formula C6H10O4 and molecular weight 146.14100 g/mol.

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