2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid ethyl ester

CAS Registry Number®

77-70-3

CAS Name

2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid ethyl ester

Molecular Formula

C7H14O3

Molecular Mass

146.18

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    68-70 °C @ Press: 25 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-4-7(3,9)6(8)10-5-2/h9H,4-5H2,1-3H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=KIYWRWLZHQZKKD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(OCC)=O)(CC)(C)O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OCC)C(O)(C)CC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester
  • Butyric acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester
  • 2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid ethyl ester
  • Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester, (±)-

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

72332-34-4

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