5-Phenylvaleric acid

Names

[ Name ]:
5-Phenylvaleric acid

[Synonym ]:
5-Phenylpentanoic acid
Ph(CH2)4COOH
5-(phenyl)valeric acid
Valeric acid,5-phenyl
5-Phenylvalerate
Phenylpentanoic acid
5-Phenyl-pentanoic acid
Benzenepentanoic acid
Phenylvaleric acid
EINECS 218-872-8
5-Phenyl Valeric acid
5-Phenylvaleric acid
5-phenyl-n-valeric acid
MFCD00004416

Biological Activity

[Description]:

5-Phenylvaleric acid (5-Phenylpentanoic acid) is a pentanoic acid of bacterial origin, occasionally found in human biofluids.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
308.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
58-60 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₁H₁₄O₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
178.228

[ Flash Point ]:
227.2±17.2 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
178.099380

[ PSA ]:
37.30000

[ LogP ]:
2.70

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.528

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: YV7816000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Valeric acid, 5-phenyl-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 2270-20-4

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 2049062

LAST UPDATED :: 199612

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 1

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C11-H14-O2

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 178.25

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: QV4R

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Unreported

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: 1085 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: FRPSAX Farmaco, Edizione Scientifica. (Casella Postale 227, 27100 Pavia, Italy) V.8-43 1953-88 For publisher information, see FRMCE8 Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,23,1961

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22-S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
YV7816000

[ HS Code ]:
29163900

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2916399090

[ Summary ]:
2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Articles

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Phenylvaleric acid and flavonoid glycosides from Polygonum salicifolium.

J. Nat. Prod. 62(8) , 1101-5, (1999)

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