| | Identification | More |  | [Name] 
 5-METHYLHEXANOIC ACID
 |  | [CAS] 
 628-46-6
 |  | [Synonyms] 
 5-METHYLCAPROIC ACID
 5-METHYLHEXANOIC ACID
 FEMA 3572
 FEMA NUMBER 3572
 ISOAMYLACETIC ACID
 ISOHEPTANOIC ACID
 5-methyl-hexanoicaci
 5-methylhexylicacid
 Hexanoic acid, 5-methyl-
 Hexanoicacid,5-methyl-
 isoenanthicacid
 δ-methylcarproic acid
 isoheptylic acid
 |  | [Molecular Formula] 
 C7H14O2
 |  | [MDL Number] 
 MFCD00036494
 |  | [Molecular Weight] 
 130.18
 |  | [MOL File] 
 628-46-6.mol
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 | Safety Data | Back Directory |  | [Hazard Codes ] 
 Xi
 |  | [Risk Statements ] 
 R34:Causes burns.
 |  | [Safety Statements ] 
 S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
 S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection .
 |  | [RIDADR ] 
 3265
 |  | [RTECS ] 
 MO8400900
 |  | [TSCA ] 
 Yes
 |  | [HazardClass ] 
 8
 |  | [PackingGroup ] 
 II
 |  | [HS Code ] 
 2915907098
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 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  | [Hazard] 
 A reproductive hazard.
 |  | [Description] 
 5-Methylhexanoic acid has a fermented cheese odor.
 |  | [Chemical Properties] 
 5-Methylhexanoic acid has a fermented cheese odor.
 |  | [Occurrence] 
 Reported found in heated pork, strawberry, tea, mango and babaco fruit (Carica pentagona Heilborn)
 |  | [Uses] 
 Ion-exclusion chromatographic separations of C1-C6 aliphatic carboxylic acids on a sulfonated styrene-divinylbenzene co-polymer resin column, high sensitive conductimetric detection is achieved with 5-methylhexanoic acid as eluent.
 |  | [Definition] 
 ChEBI: 5-methyl-hexanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid.
 |  | [Aroma threshold values] 
 Detection: 4.6 to 27 ppm
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