2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%

Description

CAS: 594-61-6 | C4H8O3 | 104.11 g/mol

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 594-61-6
• Molecular Formula: C4H8O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 104.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00004459
• InChI Key: BWLBGMIXKSTLSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-hydroxyisobutyric acid, 2-methyllactic acid, acetonic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropionic acid, alpha-hydroxyisobutyric acid, hydroxydimethylacetic acid, acetonate, propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl, alpha-hydroxyisobutanoic acid, 2-hydroxyisobutyricacid
• PubChem CID: 11671
• ChEBI: CHEBI:50129
• IUPAC Name: 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid
• SMILES: CC(C)(O)C(O)=O

• CAS Min %: 97.5
• CAS Max %: 100.0
• Melting Point: 77°C to 81°C
• Boiling Point: 84°C (1.5 mmHg)
• Assay Percent Range: 98%
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂C(OH)CO₂H
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 03, 313
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 1900g/L (22°C). Other solubilities: soluble in methanol,diethyl ether and hot benzene,sparingly soluble in cold benzene
• Formula Weight: 104.11
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement May cause respiratory irritation. Causes serious eye damage. Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Wear eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses,if present and easy to do. Continue rinsi
EINECSNumber	209-848-8
TSCA	TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only