2-Methylheptanoic acid
- CAS No.
- 1188-02-9
- Chemical Name:
- 2-Methylheptanoic acid
- Synonyms
- FEMA 2706;FEMA NUMBER 2706;2-methyl-heptanoicaci;2-METHYLENANTHIC ACID;Methylamylacetic acid;a-Methylheptanoic acid;2-METHYLHEPTANOIC ACID;Methyl Heptanoic Acid;(2S)-2-methylheptanoate;2-MethylheptanoicAcid>
- CBNumber:
- CB9422140
- Molecular Formula:
- C8H16O2
- Molecular Weight:
- 144.21
- MDL Number:
- MFCD00142944
- MOL File:
- 1188-02-9.mol
- MSDS File:
- SDS
| Product description | Number | Pack Size | Price |
| 2-Methylheptanoic acid ≥97% | W270601 | 1 each | $55.9 |
| 2-Methylheptanoic acid ≥97% | W270601 | 100g | $247 |
| 2-Methylheptanoic acid ≥97% | W270601 | 1kg | $1430 |
| 2-Methylheptanoic acid for synthesis | 8.43786 | 5ml | $76.4 |
| 2-Methylheptanoic acid for synthesis | 8.43786 | 25mL | $180 |
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| Boiling point | 140 °C/30 mmHg (lit.) |
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| Density | 0.906 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index |
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| FEMA | 2706 | 2-METHYLHEPTANOIC ACID |
| FLAVIS Number | 08.047 | 2-Methylheptanoic acid |
| Flash point | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | Store below +30°C. |
| pka | 4.82±0.21(Predicted) |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Odor | at 1.00 % in propylene glycol. waxy green cheese sweaty butter milk |
| Odor Type | waxy |
| biological source | synthetic |
| JECFA Number | 1212 |
| Major Application | flavors and fragrances |
| InChI | 1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7(2)8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10) |
| InChIKey | NKBWMBRPILTCRD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCC(C)C(O)=O |
| LogP | 2.72 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 1188-02-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) | 2-METHYLHEPTANOIC ACID |
| FDA 21 CFR | 172.515 |
| EWG's Food Scores | 1 |
| FDA UNII | 42C9131FOZ |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Heptanoic acid, 2-methyl- (1188-02-9) |
| UNSPSC Code | 12352106 |
| NACRES | NA.22 |
SAFETY
Risk and Safety Statements
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
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| Signal word | Warning | |||||||||
| Hazard statements | H315-H319-H335 | |||||||||
| Precautionary statements | P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338 | |||||||||
| target organs | Respiratory system | |||||||||
| PPE | Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter | |||||||||
| Hazard Codes | Xi | |||||||||
| Risk Statements | 37/38-41 | |||||||||
| Safety Statements | 26-39-24/25 | |||||||||
| RIDADR | UN 3265 8/PG III | |||||||||
| WGK Germany | 3 | |||||||||
| TSCA | TSCA listed | |||||||||
| HS Code | 2915 90 70 | |||||||||
| HazardClass | 8 | |||||||||
| PackingGroup | III | |||||||||
| Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids | |||||||||
| Hazard Classifications | Eye Irrit. 2 Skin Irrit. 2 STOT SE 3 |
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2-Methylheptanoic acid price More Price(43)
| Manufacturer | Product number | Product description | CAS number | Packaging | Price | Updated | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma-Aldrich | W270601 | 2-Methylheptanoic acid ≥97% | 1188-02-9 | 1 each | $55.9 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | W270601 | 2-Methylheptanoic acid ≥97% | 1188-02-9 | 100g | $247 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | W270601 | 2-Methylheptanoic acid ≥97% | 1188-02-9 | 1kg | $1430 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 8.43786 | 2-Methylheptanoic acid for synthesis | 1188-02-9 | 5ml | $76.4 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 8.43786 | 2-Methylheptanoic acid for synthesis | 1188-02-9 | 25mL | $180 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
2-Methylheptanoic acid Chemical Properties,Uses,Production
Uses
2-Methylheptanoic Acid is used as a reagent in the synthesis of novel isoniazid derivatives with potent antitubercular activity.
Description
2-Methylheptanoic acid has a fatty, sour odor (rancid-like) with a sour, fruity, and nut-like flavor. May be synthesized by decarboxylation of methylamyl malonic acid; two optically active isomers and an optically inactive form can be prepared.
Chemical Properties
2-Methylheptanoic acid has a fatty, sour odor (rancid-like); sour, fruity and nut-like flavor.
Chemical Properties
clear slightly yellow liquid
Occurrence
Reported found in lamb, mutton and tea
Uses
2-Methylheptanoic Acid is used as a reagent in the synthesis of novel isoniazid derivatives with potent antitubercular activity.
Preparation
By decarboxylation of methylamyl malonic acid; two optically active isomers and an optically inactive form can be prepared
Definition
ChEBI: 2-Methylheptanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid.
Aroma threshold values
Detection: 29.5 ppm
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 40 ppm: waxy, soapy, oily and fatty.
General Description
2-Methylheptanoic acid has been identified in honey.
2-Methylheptanoic acid Preparation Products And Raw materials
Raw materials
Preparation Products
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| Baoji Guokang Healthchem Co., Ltd. | +86-0917-3909592 +86-13892490616 | gksales1@gk-bio.com | China | 9035 | 58 |
| Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co.,Ltd. | +86-0571-88938639 17705817739 | info@dycnchem.com | China | 52693 | 58 |
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2026-04-22 | 2-Methylheptanoic Acid
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$29.00 | 98.31% | 10g | TargetMol Chemicals Inc. | ||
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2025-04-04 | 2-Methylheptanoic acid
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1kg | 98% | 1Ton | Henan Aochuang Chemical Co.,Ltd. | ||
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2024-07-15 | 2-Methylheptanoic acid
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1kg | 99% | 10ton | JINING XINHE CHEMICAL CO., LTD |
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- 2-Methylheptanoic Acid
1188-02-9
- $29.00
- 98.31%
- TargetMol Chemicals Inc.
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- 2-Methylheptanoic acid
1188-02-9
- 98%
- Henan Aochuang Chemical Co.,Ltd.
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- 2-Methylheptanoic acid
1188-02-9
- 99%
- JINING XINHE CHEMICAL CO., LTD
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