Bioactivity | 2-Methylvaleric acid (2-Methylpentanoic acid) is a short-chain fatty acid isolated from Campomanesia adamantium and dairy products. 2-Methylvaleric acid is also found in animal feces. 2-Methylvaleric acid is a flavor compound used for food-flavor ingredient, fragrances[1][2][3]. | ||||||||||||
Name | 2-Methylvaleric acid | ||||||||||||
CAS | 97-61-0 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C6H12O2 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 116.16 | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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