n -Valeric acid methyl ester, 100 mg

This product is a reference substance for gas chromatography (GC), specifically N-valeric acid methyl ester with a mass of 100 mg. It falls under the category of natural and reference materials, more specifically phytochemicals, within the broader scope of reference substances for HPLC/TLC/GC. Its CAS Number is 624-24-8, also known as methyl pentanoate. This substance has a Molecular Weight of 116.16 g/mol and belongs to the carboxylic acid esters group. In the workplace, it requires various safety precautions such as no open flames, no smoking, wearing safety goggles, and using safety gloves due to its flammability. The GHS signal word associated with this product is "Danger".

• CAS Number: 624-24-8
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O2
• Molecular Weight: 116.16
• Exact Mass: 116.083729621
• Boiling Point: 259.7 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
• Density: 0.8947 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H225 (92.8%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]