2-Ethyl-2-(Hydroxymethyl)Butyric Acid
[CAS# 5904-58-5]

Identification

• Name: 2-Ethyl-2-(Hydroxymethyl)Butyric Acid
• Synonyms: 2-Ethyl-2-Methylol-Butyric Acid; 2-Ethyl-2-(Hydroxymethyl)Butyric Acid
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₄O₃
• Molecular Weight: 146.19
• CAS Registry Number: 5904-58-5
• EINECS: 227-599-3
• SMILES: C(C(C(=O)O)(CC)CC)O
• InChI: 1S/C7H14O3/c1-3-7(4-2,5-8)6(9)10/h8H,3-5H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10)
• InChIKey: NGNICDYIWUGSEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.073g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 265.352°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 128.532°C (Cal.)