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2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid

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Molecular structure for 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid

Chemical identity

English name2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid
English synonyms2-HYDROXYISOBUTYRIC ACID;2-Methyllactic acid;2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic 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;2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropionic acid
Chinese nameNot provided
Chinese synonymsNot provided
Chemical categoryOrganic Acids
CAS No.594-61-6
EINECS No.209-848-8
Molecular formulaC4H8O3
Molecular weight104.1
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

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Performance characteristics

XLogP3 -0.4; hydrogen-bond donors 2; hydrogen-bond acceptors 3; TPSA 57.5 A^2; rotatable bonds 1

Application scenarios

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