2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)butanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

10097-02-6

CAS Name

2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)butanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C6H12O4

Molecular Mass

148.16

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    100-102 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H12O4/c1-2-6(3-7,4-8)5(9)10/h7-8H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,9,10)

InChIKey

InChIKey=JVYDLYGCSIHCMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(O)=O)(CC)(CO)CO

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(CO)(CO)CC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butanoic acid, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-
  • Butyric acid, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-
  • 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)butanoic acid
  • 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)butyric acid
  • 2,2-Dimethylolbutyric acid

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

56743-27-2, 225519-86-8, 1403353-18-3, 2222586-29-8

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