CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | colourless oily liquid, solidifies in the cold to colourless or white scaly crystals; fatty, sour, rancid-like aroma |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 140.00 °C. @ 30.00 mm Hg |
| Melting Point | 15.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Solubility | very slightly |
| Density | 0.899-0.905 |
| Refractive Index | 1.420-1.427 |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 144.21 g/mol |
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| XLogP3 | 2.9 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 144.115029749 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 144.115029749 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.3 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 99.4 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
2-Methylheptanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid.