Pentanoic acid

pentanoic acid, valeric acid, butane carbocylic acid, n-valeric acid

How to detect Pentanoic acid

Formula: C5H10O2 | CAS: 109-52-4

Synonyms: pentanoic acid, valeric acid, butane carbocylic acid, n-valeric acid

Specification

Specification Value/Information
Formula C5H10O2
CAS no. 109-52-4
Gas Response Factor, 11.7 eV 1.60
Gas Response Factor, 10.6 eV 8.00
Gas Response Factor, 10.0 eV 52.00
ppm per mg/m⁻³, (20 °C, 1 bar) 0.236
Molecular Weight, g/mole 102.1
Specification Value/Information
Melting point, °C 32
Boiling point, °C 184
Flash point, °C 87
Upper Explosive Limit, % 7.3
Lower Explosive Limit, % 1.6
Density, g.cm⁻³ 0.93
Ionisation Energy, eV 10.53