2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid

C6H12O3CAS 498-36-2132.16 g/mol

OHOOH
AlcoholCarboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H12O3
Molar mass
132.16 g/mol
Exact mass
132.0786 Da
Melting point
76–77 °C
logP
0.48Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
57.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 2
Rotatable bonds
3

Identifiers

CAS number
498-36-2
SMILES
CC(C)CC(O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
LVRFTAZAXQPQHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9/h4-5,7H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)

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Names and synonyms

19 names · show all
  • Pentanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-
  • Valeric acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-
  • Leucic acid
  • 2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
  • α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • α-Hydroxy-iso-caproic acid
  • α-Hydroxyisocaproate
  • 2-Hydroxy-4-methylvaleric acid
  • 2-Hydroxyisohexanoic acid
  • (±)-α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • DL-α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • (±)-Leucinic acid
  • (±)-2-Hydroxyisohexanoic acid
  • DL-2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
  • DL-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • (±)-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • DL-Leucic acid
  • (±)-Leucic acid
  • Leucinic acid

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