2-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

4026-20-4

CAS Name

2-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C6H12O3

Molecular Mass

132.16

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    118 °C @ Press: 9 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    86.5-87.5 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-6(2,3)4(7)5(8)9/h4,7H,1-3H3,(H,8,9)

InChIKey

InChIKey=FWVNWTNCNWRCOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(C)(C)C)(C(O)=O)O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(O)C(C)(C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-
  • Butyric acid, 2-hydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-
  • Butyric acid, α-hydroxy-β,β-dimethyl-
  • 2-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid
  • (±)-2-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

22146-54-9

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