3-methyl-2-phenylpentanoic acid

3-甲基-2-苯戊酸

Also known as: 3-Methyl-2-phenylvaleric acid, α-(sec-Butyl)benzeneacetic acid, Benzeneacetic acid, α-(1-methylpropyl)-, NSC 165627, erythro-2-phenyl-3-methylpentanoic acid

3-methyl-2-phenylpentanoic acid (CAS 7782-37-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H16O2 and a molecular weight of 192.25400 g/mol. It is also known as 3-Methyl-2-phenylvaleric acid, α-(sec-Butyl)benzeneacetic acid and Benzeneacetic acid, α-(1-methylpropyl)-. Key properties include a melting point of 50-52ºC(lit.) and a flash point of >230 °F. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
7782-37-8
Jingsj CID
J-22833-8
Molecular Formula
C12H16O2
Chinese Name
3-甲基-2-苯戊酸
Molecular Weight
192.25400 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point50-52ºC(lit.)
Flash Point>230 °F

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-methyl-2-phenylpentanoic acid?

The CAS number of 3-methyl-2-phenylpentanoic acid is 7782-37-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-methyl-2-phenylpentanoic acid?

3-methyl-2-phenylpentanoic acid has molecular formula C12H16O2 and molecular weight 192.25400 g/mol.

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