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Trimethylacetic acid, 99%

Catalog No. AAA1077636
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Description

CAS: 75-98-9 | C5H10O2 | 102.133 g/mol

Trimethylacetic acid can be used as an internal chemical-shift standard for NMR of aqueous solutions. It is a metabolite of oral cephem (β-lactam) antibiotics such as S-1108, containing pivaloyl moieties.

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Applications
Trimethylacetic acid can be used as an internal chemical-shift standard for NMR of aqueous solutions. It is a metabolite of oral cephem (β-lactam) antibiotics such as S-1108, containing pivaloyl moieties.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, ether. Slightly soluble in water

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and bases.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 75-98-9
Molecular Formula C5H10O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 102.133
MDL Number MFCD00004194
InChI Key IUGYQRQAERSCNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym pivalic acid, trimethylacetic acid, neopentanoic acid, 2,2-dimethylpropionic acid, tert-pentanoic acid, propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl, versatic 5, kyselina pivalova, acetic acid, trimethyl, alpha,alpha-dimethylpropionic acid
PubChem CID 6417
ChEBI CHEBI:45133
IUPAC Name 2,2-dimethylpropanoic acid
SMILES CC(C)(C)C(=O)O

Specifications

Melting Point 31°C to 35°C
Density 0.91
Boiling Point 163°C to 165°C
Flash Point 63°C (145°F)
Odor Pungent
Quantity 500 g
UN Number UN3261
Beilstein 969480
Merck Index 14,7511
Solubility Information Soluble in alcohol, ether; Slightly soluble in water
Formula Weight 102.13
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material Trimethylacetic acid
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H302-H311-H314
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H314-H318-H302-H312
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Precautionary Statement P260-P264b-P270-P280-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P363-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 200-922-5
RTECSNumber TO7700000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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RUO – Research Use Only

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