Ethyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate
CAS Registry Number®
80-55-7
CAS Name
Ethyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrateMolecular Formula
C6H12O3Molecular Mass
132.16Cite this Page
Ethyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=80-55-7 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 80-55-7). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
150 °CMelting Point (2)
78 °C
Source(s)
- (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)
- (2) Hepworth, Harry; Journal of the Chemical Society, Transactions, (1919), 115, 1203-10, CAplus
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-4-9-5(7)6(2,3)8/h8H,4H2,1-3H3
InChIKey
InChIKey=GFUIDHWFLMPAGY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(C(C)(C)O)(OCC)=O
Canonical SMILES
O=C(OCC)C(O)(C)C
Other Names for this Substance
- Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester
- Lactic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester
- Ethyl α-hydroxyisobutyrate
- Ethyl 2-methyllactate
- Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropionate
