Isovaleric anhydride
Also known as: Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 1,1'-anhydride, 3-Methylbutanoic anhydride, 3-Methylbutyric anhydride, Isopentanoic anhydride, Isovaleryl anhydride, Bis(3-methylbutanoic acid) anhydride, Diisovaleric anhydride, 3-methylbutanoyl 3-methylbutanoate
Isovaleric anhydride (CAS 1468-39-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H18O3 and a molecular weight of 186.24800 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -65°C, a boiling point of 103-104°C 24mm, a density of 0.932 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 91°C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H311 — Toxic in contact with skin and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1468-39-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-20472-8
- Molecular Formula
- C10H18O3
- Molecular Weight
- 186.24800 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -65°C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 103-104°C 24mm |
| Density | 0.932 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 91°C |
| Exact Mass | 186.12600 |
| PSA | 43.37000 |
| LogP | 2.14840 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.151mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.417 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2915900090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Isovaleric anhydride?
The CAS number of Isovaleric anhydride is 1468-39-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Isovaleric anhydride?
Isovaleric anhydride has molecular formula C10H18O3 and molecular weight 186.24800 g/mol.
Is Isovaleric anhydride hazardous?
Isovaleric anhydride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Isovaleric anhydride?
For Isovaleric anhydride, Upstream Products: 3-Methylbutanoyl chloride, Isovaleric acid, 3-nitrophenyl isocyanate; Downstream Products: (S)-1-(Naphthalen-1-yl)ethanol, (R)-(+)-α-Methyl-1-naphthalenemethanol, Isovaleric acid.
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