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2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid

2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid chemical structure
CAS Number3739-30-8
FormulaC2H5C(CH3)(OH)CO2H
Mol. Weight118.13 g/mol

What is 2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid?

2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 3739-30-8 and molecular formula C2H5C(CH3)(OH)CO2H. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Specifications

Linear Formula

C2H5C(CH3)(OH)CO2H

Molecular Weight

118.13 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

73-75 °C(lit.)

EC Number

223-120-7

WGK Germany

3

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