| Identification |
| Name: | Zinc valerate |
| Synonyms: | Pentanoic acid, zinc salt |
| CAS: | 556-38-7 |
| EINECS: | 209-124-1 |
| Molecular Formula: | C5H10 O2 . 1/2 Zn |
| Molecular Weight: | 267.64 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/2C5H10O2.Zn/c2*1-2-3-4-5(6)7;/h2*2-4H2,1H3,(H,6,7);/q;;+2/p-2 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Melting Point: | -34.5 deg C |
| Flash Point: | 80.5°C |
| Boiling Point: | 185.3°Cat760mmHg |
| Density: | g/cm3 |
| Solubility: | Freely soluble in alcohol, ether Soluble in oxygenated solvents. Slightly soluble in carbon tetrachloride In water, 2.4X10+4 mg/L at 25 deg C |
| Flash Point: | 80.5°C |
| Color: | Colorless liquid |
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