Methyl pivalate

C6H12O2CAS 598-98-1116.16 g/mol

OO
Ester

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H12O2
Molar mass
116.16 g/mol
Exact mass
116.0837 Da
Density
0.891 g/mL (at 0 °C)
Boiling point
101.1 °C
logP
1.21Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
26.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 57 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P264, P270, P280, P301+P317, P303+P361+P353, P330, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
598-98-1
SMILES
COC(=O)C(C)(C)C
InChIKey
CNMFHDIDIMZHKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-6(2,3)5(7)8-4/h1-4H3

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Names and synonyms

6 names
  • Propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, methyl ester
  • Pivalic acid, methyl ester
  • Methyl trimethylacetate
  • Methyl 2,2-dimethylpropanoate
  • Methyl 2,2-dimethylpropionate
  • 2,2-Dimethyl-propanoic acid methyl ester

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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