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Cyclohexanepentanoic acid

98%

Synonym(s):

5-Cyclohexylvaleric acid

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Linear Formula:
C6H11(CH2)4CO2H
CAS Number:
5962-88-9
Molecular Weight:
184.28
MDL number:
MFCD00074942
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24859975
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.4656 (lit.)

bp

126-127 °C/0.5 mmHg (lit.)

mp

16-17 °C (lit.)

density

0.96 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid

SMILES string

OC(=O)CCCCC1CCCCC1

InChI

1S/C11H20O2/c12-11(13)9-5-4-8-10-6-2-1-3-7-10/h10H,1-9H2,(H,12,13)

InChI key

YMUHUYBRWUUAJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Cyclohexanepentanoic acid (5-Cyclohexylvaleric acid) was used as a growth medium for Pseudomonas oleovorans for production of polymers containing cyclohexyl units.

Pictograms

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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Polyesters produced by Pseudomonas oleovorans containing cyclohexyl groups.
Andujar M, et al.
Macromolecules, 30(6), 1611-1615 (1997)
Juan Manuel Gutierrez-Villagomez et al.
Talanta, 162, 440-452 (2016-11-14)
In this study, we report for the first time the efficiency of pentafluorobenzyl bromide (PFBBr) for naphthenic acid (NA) mixtures derivatization, and the comparison in the optimal conditions to the most common NAs derivatization reagents, BF
Dieter Schemeth et al.
Analytica chimica acta, 1038, 182-190 (2018-10-04)
In this study, we focus on isolation and fractionation strategies by solid phase extraction (SPE) for a broad range of environmentally related organic acids. These emerging potential contaminants are primary degradation products of spilled petrogenic compounds but little attention has

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