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470627

Sigma-Aldrich

2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)butyric acid

98%

Synonym(s):

2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)butanoic acid, 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)butyric acid, 2,2-Bis(methylol)butanoic acid, 2,2-Dimethylolbutyric acid, Dimethylolbutyric acid

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C2H5C(CH2OH)2CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
148.16
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

98%

mp

109-112 °C (lit.)

solubility

acetone: 18 wt. % at 40 °C

SMILES string

CCC(CO)(CO)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C6H12O4/c1-2-6(3-7,4-8)5(9)10/h7-8H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,9,10)

InChI key

JVYDLYGCSIHCMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Monomer for making water soluble polyurethanes and polyesters.

Pictograms

Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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