Propanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-, methyl ester
CAS Registry Number®
17872-55-8
CAS Name
Propanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-, methyl esterMolecular Formula
C6H12O4Molecular Mass
148.16Cite this Page
Propanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-, methyl ester. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=17872-55-8 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 17872-55-8). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
109-113 °C @ Press: 14-15 TorrMelting Point (2)
124-125 °C
Source(s)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O4/c1-6(3-7,4-8)5(9)10-2/h7-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
InChIKey=RQEPEDPOJQCJJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(C(OC)=O)(CO)(CO)C
Canonical SMILES
O=C(OC)C(C)(CO)CO
Other Names for this Substance
- Propanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-, methyl ester
- Propionic acid, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-, methyl ester
- 3-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-2-methylpropionic acid methyl ester
- Methyl 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propionate
- Methyl 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoate