IUPAC Name: | 5-methylheptanoic acid |
Description: | 5-Methylheptanoic acid is a versatile fatty acid renowned for its potent biocidal properties, making it a popular choice in the biomedical industry. This multifaceted compound has exhibited remarkable efficacy in treating several pathogenic infections caused by gram-positive bacteria, viz. Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae. Notably, this chemical marvel holds tremendous promise in combatting acne outbreaks by impeding bacterial proliferation on the skin. Its effectiveness and versatility make it a pivotal fatty acid in the field of biomedicine. |
Molecular Weight: | 144.21 |
Molecular Formula: | C8H16O2 |
Canonical SMILES: | CCC(C)CCCC(=O)O |
InChI: | InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-7(2)5-4-6-8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10) |
InChI Key: | OJTHHBCWUMTZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Boiling Point: | 234.6±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
Density: | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
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