Valeric acid

Name		Valeric acid
Synonyms		N-PENTANOIC ACID;N-VALERIC ACID;PROPYLACETIC ACID;PENTANOIC-2,2-D2 ACID;PENTANOIC ACID;PENTANE ACID;RARECHEM AL BO 0179;VALERIC ACID
Molecular Structure
Molecular Formula		C5H10O2
Molecular Weight		102.13
CAS Registry Number		109-52-4

Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling
Handling in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Use non-sparking tools. Prevent fire caused by electrostatic discharge steam.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Store the container tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store apart from foodstuff containers or incompatible materials.

Specific end use(s): Laboratory chemicals, for scientific research and development only