3-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID
UNII 85FS4Y39LJ

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for 3-methylpentanoic Acid, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) 85FS4Y39LJ.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 105-43-1 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
85FS4Y39LJ
CAS Registry Number
105-43-1
RxNorm Concept ID
N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
3-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C6H12O2
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
IGIDLTISMCAULB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
O=C(O)CC(C)CC

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for 3-methylpentanoic Acid. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

Common Names & Synonyms

3-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID [FHFI]
3-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID, (+/-)-
BUTYLACETIC ACID, SEC-
PENTANOIC ACID, 3-METHYL-
VALERIC ACID, .BETA.-METHYL-
VALERIC ACID, 3-METHYL-

Systematic Nomenclature

(+/-)-3-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID
.BETA.-METHYLVALERIC ACID
3-METHYL VALERIC ACID
3-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID
3-METHYLVALERIC ACID

Technical Codes

FEMA NO. 3437