2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%
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About 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%
2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98% sits in our carboxylic Acids & Salts section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. Identity at a glance (Synthesis): CAS 594-61-6, formula C4H8O3 and molar mass 104.1 g/mol. It is described as white to almost white powder or solid or crystals.
Where it is used
- Organic synthesis
- Polymer & resin production
- Battery & energy materials
Handling and storage
Physical constants on file: melting point 76-80 °C. Hazard communication follows GHS (Danger: H315, H318 and H335). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.
Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg and 25 kg, and custom quantities are quoted on request. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.
Typical uses
- Organic synthesis
- Polymer & resin production
- Battery & energy materials
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-007309 |
| CAS number | 594-61-6 |
| IUPAC name | 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid |
| Molecular formula | C4H8O3 |
| Molar mass | 104.1 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 104.0473 |
| Grade | Synthesis |
| Purity / assay | 98% |
| Physical form | Crystalline |
| Appearance | White to almost white powder or solid or crystals |
| Melting point | 76-80 °C |
| XLogP3 | -0.4 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 2 / 3 |
| Topological polar surface area | 57.5 Ų |
| HS code | 29181990 |
| InChIKey | BWLBGMIXKSTLSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)(C(=O)O)O |
| PubChem CID | 11671 |
| Synonyms | 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropionic acid, 2-Methyllactic acid, Acetonic acid, alpha-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, Hydroxydimethylacetic acid, Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, Lactic acid, 2-methyl-, alpha-Hydroxyisobutanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-propanoic acid, alpha-Hydroxy-alpha-methylpropanoic acid, a-hydroxyisobutyric acid, l-2-methyllactate |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
Signal word Danger
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501
Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.
Pack sizes
| 25 g | Quoted on request | |
| 100 g | Quoted on request | |
| 1 kg | Quoted on request | |
| 25 kg | Quoted on request |
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