| Name | 4-acetylbutyric acid |
| Synonyms | 5-Oxohexanoate Ketohexanoicacid 5-OXOHEXANOIC ACID 5-oxohexanoic acid 5-Ketohexanoic acid 5-KETOHEXANOIC ACID 4-acetylbutyric acid 4-ACETYLBUTYRIC ACID γ-Acetylbutyric acid 5-Ketohexanoic acid~5-Oxohexanoic acid 4-Acetylbutyric acid,5-Ketohexanoic acid |
| CAS | 3128-06-1 |
| EINECS | 221-511-7 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C6H10O3/c1-5(7)3-2-4-6(8)9/h2-4H2,1H3,(H,8,9) |
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O3 |
| Molar Mass | 130.14 |
| Density | 1.09g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
| Melting Point | 13-14°C(lit.) |
| Boling Point | 274-275°C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | >230°F |
| Water Solubility | Slightly soluble in water, chloroform and methanol. |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Vapor Presure | 0.00139mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | Off-White Semi-Solid |
| Color | Colorless to Red to Green |
| BRN | 385840 |
| pKa | 4.63±0.10(Predicted) |
| Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.4451(lit.) |
| MDL | MFCD00004412 |
| Risk Codes | 36/38 - Irritating to eyes and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29183000 |
| NIST chemical information | Information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
| EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |