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2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%

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2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98% chemical structure
CAS number594-61-6
FormulaC4H8O3
Molar mass104.1 g/mol
Physical formCrystalline
HS code29181990
Purity98%
InChIKeyBWLBGMIXKSTLSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid

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

Specifications of 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%
Product name2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%
Catalogue numberZX-007309
CAS number594-61-6
IUPAC name2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid
Molecular formulaC4H8O3
Molar mass104.1 g/mol
Exact mass104.0473
GradeSynthesis
Purity / assay98%
Physical formCrystalline
AppearanceWhite to almost white powder or solid or crystals
Melting point76-80 °C
XLogP3-0.4
H-bond donors / acceptors2 / 3
Topological polar surface area57.5 Ų
HS code29181990
InChIKeyBWLBGMIXKSTLSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(C)(C(=O)O)O
PubChem CID11671
Synonyms2-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

GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

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

Pack sizes of 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%
25 gQuoted on request
100 gQuoted on request
1 kgQuoted on request
25 kgQuoted on request

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Questions about 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%

Which CAS number identifies 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%?
2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98% is registered under CAS 594-61-6. You may also see it listed as 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropionic acid, 2-Methyllactic acid, Acetonic acid. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-007309.
What are the formula and molar mass of 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%?
For 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%, its formula is C4H8O3 and its molar mass is 104.1 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid. InChIKey BWLBGMIXKSTLSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%?
This listing is Synthesis grade with 98% purity. Standard packs are 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg, 25 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98%?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98% to my country?
Yes. Because 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 98% is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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