C5H10O3
118.13 g/mol
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Methyl alpha-hydroxyisobutyrate
CAS2110-78-3EC218-301-2
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate and solvent
Methyl alpha-hydroxyisobutyrate is a tertiary alcohol and an ester commonly used as a chemical intermediate and solvent. It serves as a building block in organic synthesis and industrial manufacturing processes.
Chemical intermediateSolvent
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Safety Reference
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
methyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate
InChIKey
XYVQFUJDGOBPQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)(C(=O)OC)O
Synonyms (21)
- Methyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate
- Methyl 2-methyllactate
- Methyl hydroxyisobutyrate
- methyl |A-hydroxyisobutyrate
- methyl-OH-isobutyrate
- methyl-hydoxyisobutyrate
- methyl-hydoxyisobutyric acid