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Pivalic acid

CAS 75-98-9(CH3)3CCO2HCatalysis & Inorganic

Pivalic acid (CAS 75-98-9), molecular formula (CH3)3CCO2H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
2,2-Dimethylpropionic acid,Trimethylacetic acid
Pivalic acid
Building BlocksC-H ActivationC1 to C5Carbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical SynthesisLigands and Auxiliaries
01 /Properties
Molecular weight102.13
Linear formula(CH3)3CCO2H
Assay99%
Boiling point163-164 °C(lit.)
Density0.889 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Vapour pressure9.75 mmHg (60 °C)
Vapour density3.6 (vs air)
Melting point32-35 °C(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Flash point64 °C / 147.2 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3261 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)21/22-34
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
75-98-9
MDL number
MFCD00004194
PubChem substance
24900421
Beilstein registry
969480
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Pivalic acid?

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Pivalic acid (CAS 75-98-9), molecular formula (CH3)3CCO2H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Pivalic acid does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Pivalic acid in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Pivalic acid?

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Pivalic acid has CAS number 75-98-9 and molecular formula (CH3)3CCO2H. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Pivalic acid?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Pivalic acid ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Pivalic acid be stored?

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Store Pivalic acid in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Pivalic acid used for?

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Pivalic acid is used in catalysis & inorganic applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Pivalic acid?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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