(S)-(−)-2-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutyric acid
CAS Number21641-92-9
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight132.16 g/mol
(S)-(−)-2-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutyric acid
What is (S)-(−)-2-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutyric acid?
(S)-(−)-2-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutyric acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 21641-92-9. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Building block for chiral tert-butyl substituted α-lactams,1 diols,2 and α-hydroxyketones.3
Specifications
Linear Formula
(CH3)3CCH(OH)CO2H
Molecular Weight
132.16 g/mol
Assay/Purity
97%
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
48-50 °C(lit.)
WGK Germany
3
Frequently Asked Questions
Alternative Names & Synonyms
(CH3)3CCH(OH)CO2H