2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)butanoic acid

C6H12O4CAS 10097-02-6148.16 g/mol

HOHOOOH
AlcoholCarboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H12O4
Molar mass
148.16 g/mol
Exact mass
148.0736 Da
Melting point
100–102 °C
logP
-0.55Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
77.8 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
3 / 3
Rotatable bonds
4

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 607-420-00-9), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P264+P265, P273, P280, P305+P354+P338, P317, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
10097-02-6
SMILES
CCC(CO)(CO)C(=O)O
InChIKey
JVYDLYGCSIHCMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O4/c1-2-6(3-7,4-8)5(9)10/h7-8H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,9,10)

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Names and synonyms

12 names
  • Butanoic acid, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-
  • Butyric acid, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-
  • 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)butyric acid
  • 2,2-Dimethylolbutyric acid
  • 2,2-Dimethylolbutanoic acid
  • α,α-Dimethylolbutanoic acid
  • Nikkamer BA
  • 2,2-Bis(methylol)butanoic acid
  • DMBA
  • Dimethylolbutyric acid
  • Dimethylolbutanoic acid
  • Bis(hydroxymethyl)butanoic acid

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Similar compounds

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