2-Methylbutanoic acid2-Methylbutanoic acid, also known as 2-methylbutyric acid, is a branched-chain alkyl carboxylic acid with the chemical formula CH3CH2CH(CH3)CO2H. It is classified as a short-chain fatty acid. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article 2-Methylbutanoic acid, revision 1380113201.

Property

Value

Formula

C5H10O2, 102.13 g/mol

Melting point

-90 °C

Boiling point

176 °C

Density

0.94 g/cm³

Flash point

83 °C

log P, measured

1.18

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